The Repair Shop Stories: The Christmas Doll: (The Repair Shop)
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The perfect Christmas story for your child's stocking or Christmas Eve box. A magical tale about a very special little girl called Susan. Evacuated from wartime London and sent to live with a family in the countryside, she feels lost and alone.
Then, on Christmas Day she is given a doll and is absolutely over the moon - this must be the best present she has ever had. But as she stands in the repair shop, she thinks back to her childhood and realises that the greatest gift of her life was the kindness bestowed upon her and her ability to remember it and she holds her precious doll close to her.
A heartwarming and magical Christmas story, perfect for little ones bedtime on Christmas Eve.
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- Contributor: Amy Sparkes
- Imprint: Walker Entertainment
- ISBN13: 9781529504767
- Number of Pages: 32
- Packaged Dimensions: 250x300x10mm
- Packaged Weight: 460
- Format: Hardback
- Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
- Release Date: 2022-10-20
- Series: The Repair Shop
- Binding: Hardback
- Biography: Amy Sparkes is a best-loved children's books writer. Her books have appeared on CBeebies storytime and been shortlisted for several book awards, including the Roald Dahl Funny Prize and the BookTrust Best Books Awards for Do Not Enter the Monster Zoo. She runs author events for children, writing workshops for aspiring children's writers, produces the Writing for Children pages for bestselling Writing Magazine, and writes short stories for Aquila magazine. She co-founded the Writing Magazine Picture Book Prize for aspiring picture book authors.Katie Hickey takes inspiration from her travels and surroundings to create characterful and atmospheric images. She particularly loves creating illustrations about the quirky stories and characters she meets along the way. Her work is also heavily inspired by twentieth century book illustration with its colour palettes and printing processes. She uses a combination of hand rendered print processes and digital techniques to create her work.
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