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The image (if you were wondering) is taken from Shirley’s Hughes’ Alfie and Annie-Rose books which I loved as a child.
Rosie’s Magic Horse is the book I got my niece for her birthday. It’s a bit of a strange book. Rosie collects ice-lolly sticks which
The pictures are (as usual with Quentin Blake) fantastic, and even the lolly sticks have personalities. The story is imaginative, and just about girly enough that it should satisfy girly girls without some of the febble girls you often find in princess’ stories.
Buy Rosie’s Magic Horse:
Paperback (£4.89)
Hardback (£8.96)