A stunning, elegant and uplifting adventure about searching for the most magical place of all - home. Have you ever dreamed of somewhere better? A life more colourful and full of joy? Escape with our sparky heroine, Clementine, and find your own magic place. A story to kindle hope in the heart of every child who reads it . . .

A stunningly illustrated middle-grade fiction debut from internationally renowned author-illustrator, Chris Wormell, now out in paperback.

About the Author
Chris Wormell is one of Britain's most celebrated author-illustrators and print makers. Known for his instantly recognisable style, Chris is the acclaimed illustrator of the iconic covers for Philip Pullman's La Belle Sauvage and The Secret Commonwealth and the award-winning H is for Hawk, as well as the creator of a host of picture books, including the bestselling George and the Dragon and One Smart Fish. He has won a number of literary awards including the Bologna Ragazza Prize, a Nestle Smarties Award and a Booktrust Early Years Award. His artwork has also featured in advertising campaigns for Jaguar, Marks and Spencer, The Natural History Museum, the Royal Opera House and Adnams beer amongst others.

Reviews
A beautiful blend of story and image * A Sunday Times Book of the Year *
What a treat it is * Editor's Choice in The Bookseller *
An extraordinary piece of work * David Tazzyman *
Brimming with detail and dazzling perspective * Chris Mould *


Awards
Short-listed for James Reckitt Hull Children's Book Award 2020.



Book Information
ISBN 9781788450164
Author Chris Wormell
Format Paperback
Page Count 304
Imprint David Fickling Books
Publisher David Fickling Books
Weight(grams) 230g
Dimensions(mm) 176mm * 122mm * 21mm