One-eyed Penguin, Knitted Owl, Albapot and Raggy Christine are abandoned in the attic. One Christmas Eve, Father Christmas decides that they will be the perfect present for Lily, but he gets stuck in the cupboard hiding from the new owners.

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 1995 by Random House Children's Publishers UK .

His friend Sue Heap won a Smarties Prize for Cowboy Baby. She lives in Chipping Norton. Diana Hendry is the Whitbread Award-winning author of Harvey Angell, and its sequels, of which Harvey Angell Beats Time won a Scottish Arts Council Award. She has also written picture books texts, teenage novels and award-winning poetry,