‘Christmas in The Forgotten Jungle’, the new picture book by local author R.J. Furness and illustrator Kathryn Short, is released today! (Wednesday, 19th October 2022).
The story is inspired by R.J.’s love for nature and the world around us, and most of the characters are based on endangered species.
With a festive storyline focussing on friendship and the greatest gifts we can offer, Christmas in The Forgotten Jungle is sure to be adored by young readers and their families.
What is the greatest Christmas gift of all?
Robin knows, but he wants Pogo and his friends to find out for themselves.
Join Pogo, Roz, Ribbit, Pup and Hyacinth as they each embark on quests to search for the greatest Christmas gift. What, or who, will they find at the end of their journey through The Forgotten Jungle?
This story will be the first of a planned series for R.J.’s characters, ‘Pogo & Friends’. Watch out for more titles in the future.
Christmas in The Forgotten Jungle is available now at all great online bookshops.
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