Magical world of J.K. Rowling

Traditional Christmas themed children’s book from none other than J.K. Rowling, one of the world’s greatest storytellers, which see Jack, a boy propelled from his unhappy mundane life into magical world, who loves his stuffed porcine, childhood toy, Dur Pig. DP has always been there for him, through good and bad. Until one Christmas Eve, something terrible happens- DP jettisoned out of the car window on the motorway by his spiteful stepsister and lost for good. But Christmas Eve is a night for miracles and lost causes, a night when all things can come to life, even toys. Jack’s newest toy the Christmas pigs has a daring plan Together they embark on a magical journey to seek something lost, and to save the best friend Jack has ever known.

The Christmas Pig becomes Jacks’ guide to the Land of the Lost, not only objects but also hope and ambition.

The search for DP is full of danger, hardship and sacrifice, along with appearance of a festive figure.

J.K. Rowling’s heart-warming, page-turning adventure about one child’s love for his most treasured thing and how far he will go to find it.  

The Christmas  Pig features 9 black and white spreads and decorative inside art from renowned illustrator Jim Field.

The Christmas Pig by J.K. Rowling, Little Brown, £20.