A poignant and timely tale about the wonder of bookshops and reading
When the Mayor decides to close down Joey's favorite bookshop in order to build a big superstore, Joey calls upon his friend, Origami Girl, to help. Origami Girl creates an army out of characters from famous children's books to put a stop to the mayor and the builders before it is too late!
"The illustrations are wonderful." —BookselleronNewspaper Boy and Origami Girl
"We all sometimes long for an imaginary friend to come to our aid. . . Foreman's charming watercolours capture that longing so well." —Glasgow HeraldonNewspaper Boy and Origami Girl
"Hooray, another book by Michael Foreman—one can never get enough of them! Origami girl is an ingenious idea." —School LibrarianonNewspaper Boy and Origami Girl
"Michael Foreman deserves all the applause he gets." —Independent
"Michael Foreman has a flair for turning a book into a special occasion." —Quentin Blake, illustrator
Michael Foremanis a Kate Greenaway Award– and Smarties Book Prize–winning illustrator who has worked on a vast range of children's books. He is the author and illustrator of several books, includingCat in the Manger,Classic Fairy Tales, andHello World.
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