A Dress with Pockets

Smart, funny and joyful, destined to become a beloved classic – Marianne Levy * The I *
The perfect book for all of my children. It’s colourful, fun and full of possibilities. The illustrations are just gorgeous, so playful and fun with beautiful, captivating colours. For every child who loves to dream big and have fantastic adventures, this is the book for them. * Mini Travellers *
Fun, colourful illustrations – Newbury Weekly News
Playful rhyming dialogue and intricate, enticing pictures perfectly convey the need for children’s clothes with inbuilt freedom to explore. – Imogen Russell Williams * The Guardian *
Our favourite picturebook of the year! A wonderful story about the importance of pockets, and of nurturing the inquisitive and adventurous streak in all children. A charming and important story, beautifully told and illustrated. * Bristol 24⁄7 *

Jenny Løvlie grew up in Northern Norway on Ekkerøy, a tiny peninsula sticking out into the Barents Sea, where she was the first child to be born in 12 years. Jenny studied Illustration and Animation at Kingston University in London, and graduated with a BA Hons in 2014. She draws inspiration from the wild landscapes of Scandinavia, nordic folklore and Scandinavian design. In 2019, Jenny won the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize for best illustrated book for The Girls, written by Lauren Ace. Her favourite things are going on adventures in her van, camping, bird-watching, cooking and reading.

Lily Murray is a freelance writer who has been writing and editing children’s books for over 15 years. She has written a number of children’s books, both fiction and non-fiction, including Hello, Hot Dog!, Dinosaur Department Store, Monet’s Cat and Dinosaurium.

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