Laura Sheldon – författare

An enchanting short verse novel about discovering and savingan urban fox.‘Skilfully exploring themes of friendship, nature and thecomplex emotions of a family break-up, this poignant story is highlyrecommended.’ BookTrust ‘Explores the tricky territory of early adolescence, lossand grief with an immensely readable light touch’. Nicola Davies Dad has moved out and Ani is struggling to accept his absence. Her mysterious neighbour, Nando, and his secret nocturnal trips provide a welcome distraction.When Ani follows Nando, she doesn’t expect to come face to face with the wild fox he has befriended. During each nighttime visit they learn a little more about the fox, and each other.But are Ani and Nando ready for the new challenges this friendship brings? And can caring for another creature bring more harm than good in this strange and eerie world?· Accessible and engaging short verse novel· Highlights the wonder and joy of our natural world · Explores themes of parental separation, accepting change and the power of friendshipA tale of secret nighttime walks, a mysteriousfox and finding friendship in the most unexpected of places.

Everbody likes Mr Mahli, especially his neighbours,nine-year-old Tomos and Alys. When he goes on holiday they look after his garden on Cwmdonkin Drive in Swansea for him. But they are not allowed in his mysteriously empty shed. But the friends soon find out the ordinary-looking shed is far from empty - it is home to an odd, slightly grumpy ghost called Dylan. Dylan soon persuades the children to take him to school with them for a change of scenery - at first he behaves, but then things start to get out of hand.

When Sophie moves her teddies, she finds a magical fairy door in the skirting board. Bella the fairy flies in and takes her to fairyland - with the help of some fairy dust. After flying through fairyland they catch the tea-cup train home again - but it won't go and no amount of fairy dust will help. Thank goodness Sophie has the answer and saves the day! A full colour, read-out-loud picture book told in rhyme illustrated by Erica Jane Waters.