Granny's Enchanted Rug - Diana Pemberton

Diana Pemberton is a part-time author who works as an accountant. Growing up she wanted to be a journalist but lack of money and an unimaginative careers department at school meant getting a job so now, later in life, she has turned to writing off-beat novels and children's books..

GENRE: Children's stories

Blurb:

Bored with school and yearning for excitement, Lily's life transforms when her granny reveals a magical rug that whisks them away to distant lands. From the savannahs of Niger, where Lily learns the value of education, to the streets of Japan, where she battles litter as a samurai, each journey is a lesson in courage, responsibility, and the importance of our planet and each other.