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 coloured 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 new 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.
This is Book 12 in the Picture Kelpies Series. See all Picture Kelpies books here.
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Lari Don spent ten childhood years living beside a distillery, a river and a railway line, giving her lots of opportunities for incredibly dangerous outdoor games. She was the Scottish National Party's Press Officer for many exciting and sleepless years and then a researcher and producer at BBC Radio Scotland. She won the Canongate Prize in 2001. She now
More about Lari DonPaola Conte , PhD, Cheryl Sterling , PhD, and Larissa Labay , PsyD are pediatric psychologists in private practice who specialize in providing cognitive-behavioral therapy to children, adolescents, and adults. They received their training in pediatric psychology at the University of Miami, Brown Med
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