Elf Dog and Owl Head

Elf Dog and Owl Head by Frances is a captivating blend of fantasy and reality that follows Clay, a boy looking to escape the monotony and stress of his home life during a global plague. With little to occupy his time but video calls and squabbles over a computer, he retreats to the woods for solace. There, he meets Elphinore, a mysterious and elegant dog with a striking collar, who becomes his guide through a world filled with ancient secrets hidden in the forest. As Elphinore leads Clay down unfamiliar paths, he discovers the magical and perilous elements of the woods, where dangers and mysteries await at every turn. With a blend of wit, heart, and suspense, the story explores themes of self-discovery, the unknown, and the fine line between the real and the fantastical. Enhanced by Junyi Wu's evocative black-and-white illustrations, Elf Dog and Owl Head is both a heartfelt and thrilling tale that merges the fantastical with the everyday in a timeless adventure.