Overview

'A masterpiece of nostalgia, magic and warm-hearted storytelling... [It] will keep 4+ year olds enchanted for hours' School Reading List Costa and Carnegie winning author and artist’s timeless, enchanting picture book, about shopping with the fairies in Silverbell Street. In Silverbell Street the shops are always open, if you believe in fairies. You can buy a cloak of invisibility or magic lamp, an umbrella that will transport you to the stars, eat flying fairy cakes at the Foxglove Restaurant, or join the fairies as they try on sparkly new dancing shoes and ball gowns and much much more. Familiar giants, fairies and witches will encourage children to find characters hidden in the illustrations. A beloved picture book, updated and modernised for a new generation.

Full Product Details

9781035909285

Table of Contents

Reviews

Children will adore browsing Silverbell Street, with its tiny windows to peer into, shop names to read and interiors to explore, while parents delight in Gardner’s witty, zany, enchanting artworks * Saga Magazine, Best Books for Gifting * Stunning illustrations and imaginative settings will keep 4+ year olds enchanted for hours... A masterpiece of nostalgia, magic and warm-hearted storytelling * School Reading List * PRAISE FOR SALLY GARDNER 'An idiosyncratic genius' The Times 'Gardner remains the patron saint of the reluctant reader' Daily Telegraph 'The prize-winning Gardner is [a] dab hand at literary world-creation' Observer 'Carnegie Medal winner Sally Gardner has a rare ability to build worlds that are rich, strange and totally unique to her...' Absolutely South East * Various *

Author Information

Sally Gardner gained a first class degree at a leading London art college and became a successful theatre costume designer before illustrating and writing books. Her debut novel, I, Coriander won the Nestle Gold Award and she is a Costa and Carnegie prize-winner. Her books have been translated all over the world and have sold over two million copies. Her series The Tindims of Rubbish Island (6 Books) and her novel Invisible in a Bright Light are published by Zephyr. sallygardner.co.uk | X: @TheSallyGardner | Instagram: @the.sally.gardner

Tab Content 6

Countries Available