A classic collection of stories by Michael Rosen Alexander McCall Smith Michael Morpurgo and others specially chosen for young readers of around eight by children’s book expert Julia Eccleshare. Mary Poppins takes Jane and Michael on a topsy-turvy day; a boy watches over a beautiful swan…These classic stories are wonderful to share and enjoy with your child at any time of the year or would make the perfect birthday gift.This collection of stories is a testament to the power of imagination a journey into a world where dreams come to life and animals become friends. It's the best of children's fiction a classic adventure that turns bedtime into a magical experience.For fans of Steve Cox (The Princess and the Poison Pea) Gabby Dawnay (If I had a dinosaur) Mat Waugh (Cheeky Charlie) Ben Miller (Diary of a Big Bad Wolf) and Harriet Muncaster (Mirabelle and the Naughty Bat Kittens).HarperCollins Children's 2022