An utterly magical adventure that is laugh-out-loud funny, imaginative and touching. The plot is well paced and the writing style so good it feels like reading a modern classic. The characters are believable and charming without being patronizing or overbearing. A breath of fresh air!

A truly great read taking the reader on a rollercoaster ride of adventure with some really well written characters. A story of a brother and sister who have to stay with their quirky elderly neighbour, Miss Filey, during the school holidays due to their house being renovated. Along the way they become friends with Miss Filey's new next door neighbour and together they embark on a world of adventure through various wishes combined with stories from Miss Filey's adventure book Not forgetting the vital role of Miss Filey's sarcastic talking cat, Atlee! A character to remember! With a lovely moral of encouraging the reader to live for the moment, this is definitely a book I'll be recommending to children and parents.

Utterly magical adventure that is hilariously funny, imaginative and touching. The plot is well paced and the writing is so good it feels like reading a modern classic. The characters are believable and charming without being patronizing or coming across as if the author is trying too hard. A breath of fresh air!