Meerkat Christmas

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Sunny the meerkat dreams of a traditional white Christmas, complete with snow, a decorated tree, and festive carols. Dissatisfied with the Kalahari Desert's lack of these elements, he embarks on a global journey, visiting places like the seaside and the Antarctic. Along the way, Sunny sends postcards home, sharing his experiences. Ultimately, he realises that the true essence of Christmas isn't about the trimmings but being with his family, leading him back to the Kalahari for a heartwarming celebration.

About the author

Emily Gravett is a much-loved British author and illustrator known for her imaginative and playful picture books. Her stories, such as 'Wolves' and 'The Rabbit Problem', are full of clever surprises and beautiful drawings. Emily enjoys bringing her animal characters to life and inspiring children to read, laugh, and explore new ideas.