【余雷说】《等待魔法》是美国作家帕特里夏·麦克拉克伦的作品,由艾米·琼·贝特插画,充满童趣和想象的插图为本书增色不少。故事是这样开始的:爸爸和妈妈争吵后离家出走了,情绪低落的妈妈带着孩子们来到动物收养所领养了四条狗和一只猫。爸爸离家的空白很快被这些猫狗填补了。它们和新主人建立了感情,让妈妈和孩子们暂时忘记了爸爸。更令孩子们惊喜的是, 【Yu Lei said】 “Waiting for magic” is the work of the American writer Patricia McClackron, illustrated by Amy Joan Beit, full of playful and imaginative illustration of the book a lot. The story begins: Dad and mom walk away from home after their quarrel, and the depressed mom takes the children to the animal home to adopt four dogs and a cat. Dad left blank home quickly filled by these dogs and cats. They established a relationship with the new owner, leaving mums and children for a moment to forget about daddy. Even more surprising to the children,