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Robin  by Sarah Ann Juckes is a charming story, for Christmas, and for all year around, reminding us of the importance of our natural world, our own feelings and friendships. In this Guest Feature Sarah Ann Juckes talks more about the themes of the book and her inspiration. For a full review see the Armadillo Homepage where Robin is Book O' The Week. My thanks to Ellen at Simon & Schuster for making this possible and to Sarah for this beautiful and thought-provoking feature,

1 The Princess A Very odd Foot Announcement of the Royal Birth Let it be known in every corner of the great and noble Kingdom of Mistmir – from the tallest highland peaks to the lowest riverbanks, from the bustling city to the fertile farmlands – that today, on the first day of winter, our esteemed and beloved King and Queen have welcomed healthy baby girl, KARINA May the Mists protect our new Princess always! May her every wish come true ! You’ve likely heard a million thing

Stepping into the realm of Faerie is always a wonder and a special moment for me. For H.S. Norup that wonder became some questions. She asked herself what effect the way that humans treat nature has on the world of faerie. What would happen if the fearsome faeries decided to fight back? With thanks to Vicki Berwick, Children's Publicist at Pushkin Press this Q&A was able to happen and I, now you, can learn more about Faerie Hill and its companion story. I urge you to visit H.