A magical paper chase and an unforgettable adventure... Two children meet under a tall tree. James has a book. Ginger has a paper airplane. They become friends... but then they separate. Will they ever meet again? This is not just the story of James and Ginger: it is a paper chase!

The beloved storyteller Julia Donaldson combines the story of friendship with a fascinating narration about how paper is made. With perfect rhymes for reading aloud and brilliant illustrations by Victoria Sandoy, this is a story of friendship and adventure like no other.

The author of Gruffalo, Julia Donaldson, has created a devoted and joyful story in a truly unique way. Children will be captivated by the remarkable journey of a tall tree as it is transformed into paper and becomes various objects we use, from bags and boxes to letters, cards, and books.

Julia Donaldson’s perfect rhymes come to life wonderfully thanks to the acclaimed illustrator, Victoria Sandoy. The warm and richly atmospheric illustrations are filled with stunning details.

Praised for her meticulous work, Julia Donaldson has written many of the most beloved children’s books ever created and has been awarded a CBE for her services to literature. She is the most recognized children’s author in Britain today.

Many of Julia Donaldson’s favorite illustrated books have been adapted into award-winning films that are regularly shown on the BBC at Christmas.