Extract - The Travelling Bookshop by Katrina Nannestad illustrated by Cheryl Orsini

CHAPTER 2

Termites, tea cosies and three - legged sheep

I love this bit. Nat does too. We stand in the caravan, side by side, and wait. Our cheeks and fingers tingle. Or maybe it’s the air that tingles. Nat looks up at me, his eyes sparkling, and slips his hand into mine. We giggle, then stop because the magic has begun. Real magic.

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