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Extra Yarn

By Mac Barnett

Adjectives

enchanting heartwarming imaginative

Genres

Fantasy Humour Feelings/Wellbeing

Synopsis

In a cold, colourless town, young Annabelle discovers a box of magical yarn. She knits vibrant jumpers for everyone, transforming the town with warmth and colour. When a greedy archduke tries to steal the yarn, he learns that its magic isn't for the selfish. This enchanting tale celebrates creativity, generosity, and the joy of sharing.

About the author

Mac Barnett is a much-loved author who writes funny and imaginative books for children. He is known for stories like 'Sam and Dave Dig a Hole' and 'Extra Yarn', which have won many awards. Mac enjoys making readers laugh and believes that books can be filled with surprises and adventures. He lives in the United States.

Pages

40 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2014

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