A beautifully illustrated and magical classic about the power of wishes for readers aged 7+ Wanted! A wishkeeper's apprentice. When Felix makes a very special wish, he doesn't expect to be offered a job as an apprentice to wishkeeper Rupus Beewinkle. Now Felix must save the town's wishes from the wishsnatcher, who wants to destroy hopes and dreams everywhere.
Beautiful black-and-white illustrations by Rachel Sanson.
Review
"Ideal for newly confident readers, this debut novel from Rachel Chivers Khoo breaths fresh air into a familiar fantasy trope." -- Emily Bearn ― Telegraph
“Full of wonder and magic.” ― Abi Elphinstone
"A fun and original adventure with a zing of magic." ― L.D. Lapinski
"Imaginative, heart-warming... A magical tale." ― A.F. Steadman
"Supremely charming.” ― Carlie Sorosiak
About the Author
Rachel Chivers Khoo was born in Belfast and spent most of her childhood sheltering in her local library from the endless Northern Irish rain. She studied English literature at Oxford before working in book publishing. Rachel now lives in London and writes stories in her tiny loft study. The Wishkeeper's Apprentice is her debut novel. You can say hello to Rachel online (Twitter: @Rach_Khoo; Instagram: @RachelChiversKhoo).
Rachel Sanson is originally from a tiny town in the North of England, and she graduated from the University of Lincoln with a degree in illustration after 3 years in a little studio perched on the top of a very steep hill. She has illustrated a number of books for children, including A Sea Otter to the Rescue, which received the Gold Standard Selection Award from the Junior Library Guild.