A brand new book about friendship, from international bestselling illustrator, Axel Scheffler! Would you like to come inside this book? You're very welcome. In fact, everyone is welcome here, whether you're big or small, flappy or jumpy, noisy or quiet. With it's simple text and endearing animal characters, Welcome shows how everyone can be a good friend, and how we can all help others to feel welcome. Axel Scheffler's fabulous, funny animals are the perfect ambassadors to show us all about friendship: how to laugh together, play together - and, most importantly, how to make friends again after a quarrel! Kind has enjoyed huge international success, and is translasted into 22 languages Royalties from Welcome will go to Three Peas, a charity which gives vital practical support to people who have had to flee their homes.