Pernickety Boo

In Sally Gardner’s enchanting tale, Pernickety Boo, a talking umbrella with a dog-shaped handle embarks on an adventure after being left behind in the London Underground. Created by a careless sorcerer, Pernickety Boo seeks a loving owner and finds hope in young Sylvie Moonshine. However, their newfound bond is threatened by others who covet the magical umbrella. Ideal for fans of classic children’s literature, this story blends whimsical humor and heartwarming themes, making it a delightful read for the entire family.