A Magical Tale With Magical Pictures – Laura Gascoigne

This large-format book is more expensive than most children's stories, but well worth the investment. The illustrations (credited to the story's heroine Sadie) have the naive charm of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's drawings for The Little Prince, and the narrative is a page-turner with layers of meaning that will appeal to children and adults alike. You could see the role of Myla in Sadie's life as metaphorical, or you could start believing in guardian angels...