About the Book: The Book of Hopes: Words and Pictures to Comfort, Inspire and
Entertain
In difficult times, what children really need is hope.
This collection, packed with short stories, poems, essays and pictures from the
very best childrens authors and illustrators, aims to provide just that. Within
its pages youll find animal friends from insects to elephants, high-flying
grandmas, a homesick sprite, the tooth fairy, and even extra-terrestrial life.
This new edition has 133 contributions from childrens authors and illustrators,
including Lauren Child, Anthony Horowitz, Catherine Johnson, Michael Morpurgo,
Onjali Q. Raúf, Axel Scheffler and Jacqueline Wilson.
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