Well last weekend I journeyed into the other side of the house armed with nothing but a torch….I heard a crash coming from one of the rooms.  I went to investigate only to find a strange little twiggy creature carrying a huge vase. I shone the torch at him. “Watch it!†he shouted at me in a high pitched voice. “You almost made me drop it.†“What are you doing?  Read More »The other side of the house continued…
Good afternoon chaps, its Detective Jack reporting from under a shady bottle brush tree. The Dog Detectives have stopped to have a little snack. I tell you cycling really works up an appetite, not that it is hard to get my appetite going. No cookies today, just fruit. Deputy Poco says my belly is expanding, so in my honour we shared some Jackfruit. Can you believe they named a fruit… Read More »Jackfruit!
Permission given for use of this photo Loretta visited the Islington branch of Waterstone’s on July 2nd, where she read to two classes from Drayton Park Primary School. The Sun and Moon class listened to Loretta read to them before having a go at some colouring-in. We have put four of these up on our activities page.
Loretta was also recently interviewed on BBC Devon. To listen to the interview click below:
“My life is ruled by a nine inch balsa wood man with lots of hats” I wanted to fly the flag for stop motion animation…that felt hand-made and very British” – Daisy Dawes Buy your copy here
Ahoy there! Fred and Daisy joined in the fun at Mersey Pirate Muster at the Albert Dock in Liverpool on July 18. Big Fred sported his new pirate ship hat, The Black Beret, and a skull and crossbones tie, fashioned especially for the occasion! As you can see from his photos, Fred rubbed shoulders with plenty of hearty shipmates, including Liverpool Lord Mayor Hazel Williams and Fred Talbot, aka Fred… Read More »Pirate Day, Albert Dock
G’day all, it’s Deputy Poco Loco on the go, writing from down under… It is mid-July now, the middle of the Australian winter and guess what? It’s still warm! Australia is south of the equator, that imaginary line that wraps around the world smack dab in the middle between the north and south poles. So while it may be snowing in Russia, everyone in Australia might be going for a… Read More »the Equator
Hello! My Granny’s house is strange place – Granny Mag says it has been in the family for generations.  She only lives in one half, the other half is full of strange bits and bobs that my ancestors have collected.  I sometimes think they still live there, as sometimes objects move. Granny says that is Moptop, her cat, knocking things…But i’m not so sure. I’m staying over this weekend, so… Read More »The other side of the house
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