Festive fun – with extra sprouts

It’s Christmas every day in this futuristic adventure.

The year is 4024. Santa Claus rules the world and EVERY day is Christmas day. This is the setting for Sibéal Pounder’s fantastically festive adventure, Sprouts, where holographic elves grant wishes; everyone travels by flying sleigh; and candy canes come in every flavour imaginable. Pounder tells The Week Junior, “I love the idea that Christmas gets earlier every year. And I thought, what if by the year 4024 it got so out of control that it had become every day?” In the story, we meet Gryla Garland, a young witch who lives on the Mince Pie Isles where they only get to celebrate Christmas once a year. Gryla wants more than anything to be part of the festive world but witches have all been banished by Santa for fear that…

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