Glenda Millard

A heart-warming, tender junior novel about family, love, loss, and home by the author of the wonderful When the Angels Came. Griffin has a secret in his heart that nobody else knows - until he meets Layla. Griffin Silk is an uncommon sort of boy, from an uncommon sort of family, and when he meets Layla, a princess with a...

A celebration of the beauty and mystery of life in its many forms. For all creatures – the great and the small, the winged and the walking, the singing and the silent – we are thankful. With lyrical, rhythmic text and vibrant, enchanting art, For All Creatures is a gentle book about taking a moment to show gratitude to the...

A lyrical board book for small hands that explores the growth and continual change that goes on in Isabella's Garden. Told with great warmth, this is a comforting story about the cycle of life in its many forms. Following the well-known structure of The House That Jack Built, Isabella’s Garden tells the tale of growth and seasonal change, beginning and...

A follow-up to the award-winning The Naming of Tishkin Silk, this is a gentle, moving novel about friendship, old age, loss, and the power of love. A friend like Layla comes along once in a lifetime, and Griffin Silk knows this with all his heart. Griffin's daddy used to say that Layla had been sent to comfort them after Tishkin...

Once a Shepherd is a moving tale that invites grandparents to connect their personal experiences of war with young children. "Once there was a shepherd, a very special coat - and hope."

The third instalment in the award-winning Kingdom of Silk series, Perry Angel's Suitcase, has taken Perry Angel almost seven years to find the place where he belongs. He arrives at the Kingdom of Silk one day on the ten-thirty express, carrying only a small and shabby suitcase embossed with five golden letters. What do those letters mean? And why won't...

Skip's an outsider, a quiet observer. He draws pictures to make sense of the world. He's never fitted in. So he takes to the streets. Life there may be hard, but it's better than the one he's left, especially when he teams up with old Billy. Then come the bombs which leave little Max in his care, and also Tia,...

The final book in the highly acclaimed, multi-award-winning Kingdom of Silk series is a heart-warming story about the power of love and family. Ages: 7+ Two of Perry Angel's favourite people are Grandma Nell and his good friend Jenkins. One night, while listening to Nell play the beautiful "Tennessee Waltz," Perry thinks of the perfect way to bring his two...