The magic world of winx song
based on Kirkus review 32
A colorful and hilarious book about the power of the magic word from a bestselling author Catriona must write her name on all her thank you notes before she s allowed to play with her birthday presents It s going to take forever Unless She puts her colored pencils and a sprinkling of magical ingredients into a big pot Then she says the magic word But the pencils start writing on walls scribbling on the table and doodling on the fridge Can Catriona stop the magical mayhem This is a hilarious picture book from Lari Don author of The Big Bottom Hunt and Orange Juice Peas vibrantly illustrated by Claire Keay about the consequences of taking shortcuts and the power of the magic word The Magic Word Picture Kelpies Im a childrens writer based in Scotland and most of my fiction is inspired by the Scottish landscape and local legends I love writing fantasy adventures for 8 12 year olds including the Fabled Beast Chronicles and the Spellchasers trilogy but I also love creating stories for other age groups Ive gone darker and dangerous in my YA thriller MindBlind And Ive worked with amazing illustrators on picture books including a retelling of the Scottish tale of the kelpie The Secret of the Kelpie with gorgeous pictures by Philip Longson and a new fable about Nessie The Treasure of the Loch Ness Monster with fabulous artwork by Nata a Ilin i Ive written collections of myths and legends including heroine tales from all over the I m a children s writer based in Scotland and most of my fiction is inspired by the Scottish landscape and local legends I love writing fantasy adventures for 8 12 year olds including the Fabled Beast Chronicles and the Spellchasers trilogy but I also love creating stories for other age groups I ve gone darker and dangerous in my YA thriller MindBlind And I ve worked with amazing illustrators on picture books including a retelling of the Scottish tale of the kelpie The Secret of the Kelpie with gorgeous pictures by Philip Longson and a new fable about Nessie The Treasure of the Loch Ness Monster with fabulous artwork by Nata a Ilin i I ve written collections of myths and legends including heroine tales from all over the world in Girls Goddesses Giants and Scottish tales in Breaking the Spell and Viking saga tales in The Dragon s Hoard both illustrated by the wonderful Cate James I m passionate about sharing old stories creating new ones and inspiring new young readers and writers And I m writing adventures and retelling myths right now But I m also reading I read a lot of non fiction because a lot of my fictional ideas are inspired by folklore and history I also read a lot of children s fiction because kids get all the best stories And sometimes I remember how old I am and read books for adults I also love discussing books and answering queries about my books and stories so please do get in touch You can chat to me here on Goodreads or through my own website site_link or find me on Twitter LariDonWriter Facebook site_link or Instagram laridonwriter Have fun reading site_link.
