Manfred’s Travels

A beautifully produced 32 page illustrated children’s book for a recommended reading age of 6 – 8 years.
The enchanting tale of Manfred Beetle whose strong sense of wanderlust spurs him to stray far from the safety of his home. He travels from Macchu Picchu in Peru to pursue his dream of visiting the wonders of the world.
After a series of hair-raising adventures Manfred survives a treacherous journey home and is re-united with his true love Beatrice Butterfly.
A heart-warming tale beautifully told and illustrated by Peggy Prendeville. This book was born out of her travels in South America and Manfred is based on a beetle she found on her roof terrace in Caracas, Venezuela.