Book two in the award-winning Kingdom of Silk series. A friend like Layla comes along once in a lifetime. "Poignant and lovely. Millard has that rare gift of making you feel in a few pages that you've known these characters, and this place, always." -- INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY (BEST CHILDREN'S BOOKS)
A witty and whimsical story, illustrated by Stephen Michael King and with themes of family, bullying, bereavement and coming of age. Ages: 8-12yrs.