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Clive the spider lives a quiet life in an old pair of boots that once belonged to grandad. But when Albert Spindler, the owner of the boots, finds the name Montgomery inside them, he thinks he has struck gold. He believes the boots are a rare relic from Monty, the legendary World War Two hero. He decides to take them to London and sell them at...

The Thirteenth Chime is is an adventure in the series featuring Tussel Fleabane, Adviser and Protector, as he continues his work of protecting the plants and animals as their world is changing fast.
Tussel Fleabane is no ordinary being. In fact he is too tiny to be even considered as a man. He can stand inside a daffodil trumpet to shelter from a...

Mallows Common and Thereabouts is the third book in the series featuring Tussel Fleabane, Adviser and Protector, as he continues his work of protecting the plants and animals as their world is changing fast. Tussel Fleabane is no ordinary being. In fact he is too tiny to be even considered as a man. He can stand inside a daffodil trumpet to...

The land is dying. Albert Pennystop and his sister Maisy, threatened with being taken to one of the ‘Golden Hostels by the Sea’ escape and return to ‘The Fort’, a secret place inside an ancient oak tree, where they played as children. So begins a strange tale where the normal rules of existence no longer apply. Centuries pass, and most humans...

This is the story of Tich, how he became a Chimney Sweep’s climbing boy and found a new friend, Sootyfoot, a climbing boy’s brush. Together they found a world of magic and adventure beyond the soot and grime of the chimneys of Barley Grange, which was to change Tich’s life forever. As Tich grows up he finds himself manipulated by the ghosts of...

Mantra of the Galaxies is an adventure in the series featuring Tussel Fleabane, Adviser and Protector, as he continues his work of protecting the plants and animals as their world is changing fast.
Tussel Fleabane is no ordinary being. In fact he is too tiny to be even considered as a man. He can stand inside a daffodil trumpet to shelter from a...

Who could have imagined that a pile of old nuts and bolts in a garden shed could have a life of their own? Well, prepare to be amazed as we follow the gravel path by the orchard fence, where young Morris Wainwright once searched for fossils among the polished stones, to an old garden shed with a green pitched roof. It’s half hidden by moss and...

If you have already read ‘Curious Tales of a Rusty Nail,’ Sprocket and Young Pinion will be very familiar to you, as will Wingsey Nut and Springaling, who was once the working part of a Jack- in- a- box. Who could forget the rather argumentative Two-Faced Nut, whose faces could never agree on anything. You may also remember their dear old friend...