The Magic Scarf

Let your imagination fly with the stunning new picture book from Em Cosh, creator of Kip and the Squiggledoodle.

Let your imagination fly with the stunning new picture book from Em Cosh, creator of Kip and the Squiggledoodle.

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Have you ever received a gift that has changed your life?

When shy dancer Jay is given a beautiful scarf, a magical transformation begins to take place… Blown by the wind, the scarf unravels, music can be heard, extraordinary flowers bloom – and so does Jay, who casts aside their fears and begins to dance…

🌸 A joyful story about confidence, creativity and belonging

🌼 From rising-star creator Em Cosh

🌸 Playful rhyming text – great for reading aloud

Praise for Kip and the Squiggledoodle:

'One to relish reading aloud … Fun, as well as poignant’ – Imogen Carter, Observer Picture Book of the Month (May 2025)

'With shades of famous nonsense poets, Em Cosh's writing is as playful and inventive as their illustrations in this vibrant picture book celebrating children's boundless imagination.’ – Harry Woodgate, creator of Little Glow and Grandad’s Camper

UK Delivery:

• Free delivery on all orders of £10 or more.
• £1.49 delivery fee on orders below £10.
• UK orders are shipped via Royal Mail 2nd Class.

International Delivery:

• Flat rate delivery charges vary by country.

Dispatch and Delivery Times:

• All orders are shipped from our warehouse in Northampton, UK within 48 hours of receipt during working hours.
• UK mainland orders typically arrive within 3-5 working days via Royal Mail 2nd Class.
• International estimated delivery times:
• Europe & Channel Islands: 7 to 10 working days
• USA: 7 to 15 working days
• Rest of the World: 9 to 21 working days

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