There are no fluffy slippers, teddies, toys and bikes on this delightful Christmas wish-list from the creators of Delilah Darling! Instead, expect a spray to frighten monsters, laces that tie themselves, a hamster that lives forever and a brand-new baby brother on Christmas morning. But it's the last, most exciting wish of all that springs the Big surprise and shows just who it is writing to Father Christmas.

 

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 2008 by Penguin Books Ltd .

Jeanne Willis is a favourite children's author, and she also writes for television. Rosie Reeve has illustrated many picture books and young fiction, including HEY, I LOVE YOU, published by Macmillan.