Pernickety Boo'This captivating series of adventures is ideal for those who love whimsical humour' Guardian, Best Children's Books of the Year Written by Carnegie and Costa Award winning author Sally Gardner and beautifully illustrated throughout by Greenaway shortlisted artist Chris Mould, Pernickety Boo is the unforgettable story of a very unusual umbrella.

There is not just one story of silk

and explore the haunted lands of Drakonia

Narrated against the backdrop of the current pandemic

misogynistic gags forever

from women's solidarity and friendship to 'black people time'

representing what a nation thinks it is

In this love letter to the London pub

this is Levison Wood's most personal story yet

Arc's promise to keep herself and her sister safe becomes increasingly desperate - and the powerful riptide of the savage side more difficult to survive

Everything changes when Jazz sees the chance to commit the perfect crime

This diary

Born in condemned housing in West London in 1950