Mabel Taylor has a new red sledge. Just look at it! It has a rope for pulling it round and a
shiny bottom to make it go extra-fast... When Mabel Taylor receives a shiny red sledge for
Christmas she can't wait to try it out! But ... oh. No snow. No snow at all. And there's no
snow the next day either ... or the next. So instead Mabel imagines herself on the most
extraordinary of adventures becoming a bobsleigh champion a polar explorer and even Father
Christmas! And just when she's stopped waiting and watching for the snow to fall her world is
transformed by a thick blanket of brilliant white... Brimming over with the joy of imaginary
and outdoor play this is a timeless winter storybook penned by a Booker-shortlisted writer.
