Children's

Dinosaurs

Sarah is painting, it's dinosaurs again. We tried to interest her in dolls, our efforts were in vain. Mother thinks she's talented, I'm not sure that's the word, Obsessed's a bit more like it, criticism won't be heard.

Jonathon James

Poor Jonathon James always suffered from pains As soon as he got near his classroom. He would clutch at his ears in a tantrum of tears And would hide in the infant boys' bathroom. When louder he bawled his mother was called

My Dog

Miranda's dog's a pedigree She walks it in the park. It can be trusted off the lead It doesn't ever bark. My dog's not a pedigree What he is I cannot say. But when I let him off the lead
Cherry

The Breakfast Song

Oh marmalade on soldiers! Oh lovely jammy toast! These are the things I like to eat that mess me up the most. With yummy sticky fingers, and chocolate on my face, My prints and smears are everywhere
Cherry

Lily Green and the Tree Fellers

It is the last day of the Easter holidays and Lily Green is lying in a big puddle of sunshine under the Chestnut tree on Bottle Bank Lane. Lily is eight years old. She has eyes as green as early acorns and a scattering of nutty freckles, like daisies on a lawn. She stretches out and tickles her cat Compo under his chin, which makes him fall over with happiness and waggle his legs in the air.

Waste

Yellow bag.

The Town Christmas Chastised

The people of Turkington discovered the real meaning of Christmas .

Ardy And The Christmas Fairy

A story of the turn around from bad to good in the image of a small boy.

Mandys Secret Garden

A young girl who experiences something as a child has the ability to keep that alive even as she grows old .