‘Let’s go,’ says the boy in the red jumper. The reader does just that, and becomes the centre of the action in this unfolding adventure ... A young boy with a wild imagination makes a trip to the corner shop to buy apples. It isn’t far. Indeed, it’s just a quick walk through the garden, but the boy’s sense of wonder transforms an everyday errand into an od yssey. In the garden, a small coppice becomes a huge, dark wood with fire - breathing dragons and a sleeping giant. And a pond becomes the hi ...