Dormouse Awake

A gorgeous picture book story from celebrated mid-century author and artist, Eileen Soper, Dormouse Awake is a rediscovered classic that continues to be a firm favourite with children and adults alike.Adventurous Dormouse wonders what is at the end of the rainbow. Unable to shake his curiosity, he embarks on a thrilling journey, building a boat and setting course down the river. Will he reach the foot of the rainbow, and what will he find there?This delightful story was first published in 1948 with enchanting illustrations by the author, Eileen Soper, who is best known for her long-time partnership with Enid Blyton, illustrating many of her bestselling children's books including The Famous Five series.This beautiful hardback gift book features Soper's original illustrations, bringing this timeless story to life for a new generation of readers to love and treasure for years to come.Discover more wonderful tales from Eileen Soper with Happy Rabbit and Sail Away Shrew.