The Goldfish - Hardcover
$18.95
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**"Timelessly beautiful" - Hollie Hughes**
**"Stunningly illustrated" - Bookseller**
**'An absolute masterpiece' - David Litchfield**
**'A wonder' - Abi Elphinstone**
**'A book to read again and again' - BookTrust**
The Goldfish - Hardcover
$18.95
by Stephen Hogtun (Author)
This is the extraordinary story of an ordinary little boy called George.
George is lonely - until his mum brings home a tiny and unremarkable goldfish. But as his new friend grows . . . and grows . . . and grows, George realises that the goldfish might not be so ordinary after all. From the award-winning creator of Leaves and The Station Cat comes a magical, transformational story about friendship, loneliness and what it means to love another creature. Utterly uplifting and luminous, it's perfect for fans of David Litchfield, Sidney Smith and Benji Davies. Full of heart and packed with stunning, radiant artwork, Goldfish is a modern classic in the making. PRAISE FOR STEPHEN HOGTUN'S BOOKS:**"Timelessly beautiful" - Hollie Hughes**
**"Stunningly illustrated" - Bookseller**
**'An absolute masterpiece' - David Litchfield**
**'A wonder' - Abi Elphinstone**
**'A book to read again and again' - BookTrust**
Author Biography
Stephen Hogtun is a writer and artist who lives on the west coast of Norway with his partner, three children and several rescue animals. His books have been longlisted for the Yoto Carnegies Book Award and shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.38 x 10.86 x 9.88 IN
Publication Date: October 20, 2026
ISBN: 9781526673862