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Sequin and Stitch

By Laura Dockrill
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Sequin and Stitch by Laura Dockrill is a heartwarming children's book that explores themes of friendship, creativity, and self-discovery. It follows Sequin, a young girl with a love for sewing, as she navigates challenges in her life and finds solace and inspiration in her artistic pursuits. Through her journey, readers witness the power of imagination and how small acts of creativity can bring joy and connection.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love stories filled with creativity, imagination, and heartwarming adventures. The tale brings vibrant characters to life and is perfect for young readers who appreciate the magic of friendship and self-discovery. It's an enchanting read that can inspire youngsters to embrace their uniqueness and talents.

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Sequin and Stitch

Acclaimed creator Laura Dockrill sews together family, imagination and heart in this lyrical and completely unique Barrington Stoke debut.

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Acclaimed creator Laura Dockrill sews together family, imagination and heart in this lyrical and unique novella.

Sequin and Stitch's mum is a talented seamstress, and their little flat is overflowing with beautiful silks, fabrics, buttons, and beads. It's a sparkling sanctuary, like a princess's wardrobe.

While Mum works at her sewing machine late into the night, Sequin takes care of her baby brother, Stitch, and dreams of a place in the spotlight for her brilliant mum. But when tragedy strikes, their shimmering world disintegrates, and Sequin is forced to confront the biggest loss of all…

Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.

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Sequin and Stitch by Laura Dockrill is praised for its poignant and touching narrative, capturing the bond between a girl and her mother with vivid storytelling. Reviewers highlight Dockrill's unique ability to portray a child's perspective with a quirky voice, making the story one that resonates deeply. It's described as a heartwarming adventure with emotional depth, leaving a lasting impression on readers.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781129319

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 August 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Sara Ogilvie

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 104

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Laura Dockrill Young Adult

About the Author

Laura Dockrill is a poet and illustrator from South London. A graduate of The Brit School of Performing Arts, twenty-two year old Laura was named one of the top ten literary stars of 2008 according to The Times and voted Elle’s top twenty faces to look out for in 2009. Her sassy and unique way with words has captivated audiences at gigs and festivals everywhere. Laura has created artwork for Kate Nash and everything from chocolate wrappers to condom tins.

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