The Girl and the Robot Heart

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Author: Hoskins, Neal Picture storybooksPublished on 24 October 2024 by Thames & Hudson Ltd in the United Kingdom.Hardback | 48 pages, 48 Illustrations, colour277 x 211 x 12 | 410g Glorious artwork combines with lyrical poetry in this Christmas-themed celebration of storytelling. Set in a sleepy town on Christmas Eve, the story begins with a conversation between a girl and her toy robot, who wants to know what's inside a human heart. Describing it as a series of rooms filled with storybooks, the girl sets about building the robot a heart of its own by telling stories about the quiet little town she calls home. With rich vocabulary and a rhythmical structure, this tender story has a powerful message that will warm the hearts of readers all year round. Show more