A heart-warming new story from Emma Chichester Clark celebrating 25 years of beloved characters Lily and Blue Kangaroo.Blue Kangaroo has gone everywhere with Lily for as long as they can both remember. So when Lily and her friends are planning their very first sleepover, Lily is so excited for a new adventure with her beloved Blue Kangaroo!But when she hears her friends saying they’re too old for stuffed toys, Lily knows she won’t be able to take Blue Kangaroo with her. How will she last a night without him? Luckily Blue Kangaroo knows just what to do…Celebrating 25 years of Blue Kangaroo, heralded author Emma Chichester Clark brings her classic gentleness and charm to this brilliant new story in the return to her much-loved characters, Lily and Blue Kangaroo.Emma Chichester Clark's new children's fiction is a heart-warming narrative that explores the power of imagination and the social themes that shape children's daily lives. The story of Lily and Blue Kangaroo is a top pick for kids, offering a unique perspective on the experiences and activities of growing up.For fans of Jane Chapman (Is it Christmas Yet?), Jim Field (The Pandas Who Promised), Roda Ahmed (Mae Among the Stars), Brendan Wenzel (They All Saw a Cat), and Axel Scheffler (Axel Scheffler's Fairy Tales).HarperCollins Children's 2023
