Emma Parfitt: 4 books

Now for the first time the entire collection of wee stories in one volume with some wee poems thrown in. Children's stories suitable for a wide range of ages. Including How the Herring Became a Kipper, Dunn's Magnificent Idea and The Skeleton Cat. Recommendations: E.L. Parfitt had the...

Sixteen year old Megan wants to be a doctor. When Megan volunteers at a residential home she meets Lady. Lady tells a fragmented and confusing story of a duke who never aged; his fate tied to the roses that grew in his garden. As Megan hears more of Lady's tale she is intrigued to know whether the...

The biggest mistake of Smith's life was agreeing that his parents could stay with him until they found the money to rebuild the family home. Two years later, the family home was still the plot of burnt brick beside the pizza place. His parents didn't seem to be finding anywhere else in a hurry. In...

I invite you into a world of fairy tales where the lines between fiction and reality blur, and melt and burst into flames. A selkie leaves the sea for the first time to go to university; three young boys find a genie in a can of Irn-Bru; two friends think they see a firebird in an old housing estate;...