(Amazon UK link) I have so enjoyed re-reading the ‘Casson family’ series of books by Hilary McKay over the past few months. They’re intended for older children, but are the kind of books that can be of interest to people of all ages, and I feel quite sad that I have just finished the final book in the series.
I last read ‘Forever Rose’ in 2012, so had almost entirely forgotten the storyline. The family feel quite familiar to me, however, and particularly the youngest, Rose. She is eleven in this b...