The shy Armadillo would love to make friends but every time he sees other animals he rolls up into a ball! When he overhears Monkey, Flamingo and Mouse's wishes he decides to make them come true! Will the animals' new wishing stone turn into a friend? This is a sweet story about friendship and bravery. It is written by an award-winning author. It is presented with supporting notes for parents and teachers.
Steve Smallman worked for 20 years as a children's book illustrator when, seven years ago, he decided to start writing for children as well. He was the overall winner of the 2009 Sheffield Children's Book Award. Rebecca Elliott studied Philosophy at the University of Kent. Her soft style and loving characters make her artwork unique and memorable.
