Böcker av Fiona Whyte

In the poignant tale If I Don't Come Back, a devoted mother hummingbird prepares her babies for the vast world as the day approaches for them to leave the nest. Meticulously gathering meaningful mementos, she imparts lessons of courage and strength to face the challenges ahead. With each carefully chosen object, she weaves a tapestry of memories that will forever bind her nurturing spirit to her precious children. This enchanting story delicately explores the universal theme of separation, offering comfort to young readers coping with the absence of a loved one. Through vibrant illustrations and graceful prose, it encourages children to carry the warmth of their parents' love wherever life's journey may take them. A timeless and tender exploration of familial bonds, If I Don't Come Back serves as a gentle guide for young ones navigating the complex emotions of growing up and finding their wings. This uplifting tale fosters resilience and grace in the face of life's transitions, destined to become a treasured keepsake helping families embrace lessons of empathy.

In the plague-ridden, battle-torn Northumbria of the Dark Ages, seven-year-old Wilfrid is banished by his parents to the windswept island of Lindisfarne, where he has only one protector. Fortunately, that protector is St Cuthbert, the holiest and wisest man alive. Although perhaps also the strangest...