Clare Elsom ist eine Kinderbuchautorin und Illustratorin, deren Werke die Magie der kindlichen Vorstellungskraft einfangen. Ihre stark illustrierten Geschichten folgen herrlich albernen Abenteuern, die junge Leser inspirieren sollen. Neben ihren eigenen Kreationen erweckt sie durch ihre Illustrationen auch Dutzende beliebter Kinderbücher zum Leben. Clare tritt regelmäßig auf Literaturfestivals auf und teilt ihre Leidenschaft für das Geschichtenerzählen mit Lesergemeinschaften.
Harriet is seven. And a quarter. Horace is seventeenth century. And a STATUE! But, after a rocky start, their friendship is soon on a very firm footing and they take up the challenge to help Horace come down from his pedestal and get to grips with modern life. Separated by centuries. Joined by a common purpose. Horace and Harriet are rock solid!
Harriet is seven. And a quarter. Horace is seventeenth century. And a STATUE! When Harriet starts working as a dog walker in the summer holidays, Horace finds his own job on the local paper and although his style of journalism is unconventional, his cult following comes into its own when one of Harriet's doggy proteges goes missing.
Harriet is seven. And seven eighths. Horace is seventeenth century. And a STATUE! When Harriet is about to go on a family mini-break to Italy, Horace goes missing from his plinth. Harriet discovers why as soon as she arrives in Rome: Horace has rocked up in one of the city's squares! And, true to form, he's making quite an exhibition of himself!