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Arabella and the Magic Pencil

By Stephanie Ward
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Arabella and the Magic Pencil by Stephanie Ward is a delightful children's book about Arabella, a girl who receives a special pencil that brings her drawings to life. As she navigates the mischievous and magical creations that come from her artwork, Arabella learns valuable lessons about creativity, responsibility, and the joys of imaginative play. It's a charming tale that encourages young readers to embrace their inner artist.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this delightful story if you love tales full of imagination and creativity. It centres on a young girl with a magical pencil that brings her drawings to life, encouraging themes of sibling relationships, problem-solving, and the joy of endless possibilities. Perfect for children who adore whimsical adventures and discovering the power of art.

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Arabella and the Magic Pencil

Arabella is a beloved only child until her brother arrives. While she loves him, it’s hard to like him. One day, she decides drastic action is required and she erases him from her life with her magic pencil. Oops! Can she get him back? Arabella and the Magic Pencil will appeal to any child with a new sibling and those with changing family dynamics.

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Arabella and the Magic Pencil introduces Arabella, a beloved only child who has everything a little girl could want. This idyllic situation changes with the arrival of her brother, Avery, the master of mayhem. While she certainly loves him, she finds that it’s sometimes very hard to like him.

Arabella spends her days creating marvellous, magnificent things with her magic pencil, making a concerted effort to ignore her pesky brother. But when he disrupts her perfectly proper tea party, she decides that drastic action is necessary and erases him from her life. Oops!

However, Arabella soon discovers that things aren’t quite the same without him. Can she find a way to bring Avery back?

Arabella and the Magic Pencil is a charming story that will appeal to any child coming to terms with a new sibling, and to caregivers who are supporting changing family dynamics. It also caters to those who love fantasy and engaging, alliterative language.

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Arabella and the Magic Pencil is celebrated for its heart-warming portrayal of sibling rivalry and affection. The book is complemented by Shaney Hyde's whimsical watercolour illustrations, which craft a vibrant and enchanting world for the characters.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781925820553

Publisher: Exisle Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 May 2020

Country: Australia

Imprint: EK Books

Illustration: 32 color illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Shaney Hyde

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 10.0mm

Height: 10.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Stephanie Ward Young Adult

About the Author

Stephanie Ward is an award-winning children’s author and reviewer who splits her time between London, Seattle and Sydney. Shaney Hyde is an Early Childhood Teacher from Melbourne who runs art workshops for children and draws inspiration from her own playful childhood.

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