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There is always a wonderful surprise hiding under Granny’s hat. What will it be this time?
Lulu and Sam skip off along the Forest Path with their two mischievous dogs to find out. On the way the dogs chase a squirrel down the Forbidden Path that leads to the Bridge to Nowhere. The children mustn’t follow them as that is the home of Hairy Gnome.
Granny is sure to have some advice. Will her words of wisdom and what she has hidden under her hat today lead to a special friendship?
A charming story about kindness and generosity of spirit from Sarah, Duchess of York
Meet Sarah, Duchess of York
Sarah, Duchess of York is a global humanitarian, businesswoman, best-selling children's book author, producer and wellness advocate.
The Duchess has published over 55 books including two autobiographies and titles dealing with health, empowerment, history, art, as well as many children's stories. Books with Serenity Press include The Enchanted Oak Tree, Genie Gems and Arthur Fantastic, Budgie the Little Helicopter Rescues Kubbie the Koala and A Gift of Kindness. Four books from the original Helping Hands series have been re-released. Other children's books include the series of Budgie the Little Helicopter, adapted into a highly successful animated series on US primetime Fox and the children's book Tea for Ruby, published by Simon and Schuster which had its debut at the top of the New York Times bestseller list.
20% from the sales of Duchess Serenity Press collection goes directly to Sarah's Trust. (www.sarahstrust.com).
Meet illustrator Vanessa Liebenberg
Vanessa Liebenberg Vanessa was born in Cape Town and now lives in Perth. She fell in love with Australian fauna and flora and is drawn to nature, observing birds, flora and the way they adapt to their environment.
Her woven textile design background is a big influence on her process of creation. A mix of screen printing, drawing, painting and a pyrography technique achieves unexpected layered results in her work. Involved in Community art workshops, public art murals and book illustrations, she has exhibited in many group exhibitions in Western Australia and her work is in private collections in Germany, South Africa and WA as well as Collections of the City of Fremantle, Kwinana and Armadale. Proudly featured in the 2017 book Artists of Perth by G Mills and L Shearon published by Premium Publishers.
