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Cover Story
The illustration on our cover is taken from The Ankle Grabber, written by Rose Impey and illustrated by Moira Kemp (1870817 07 9, £5.50). The book is published by Ragged Bears and is one of the Creepies series (for full details see page 4). We are grateful to Ragged Bears and Rose Impey for help in using this illustration.
Tales from Lavender Shoes
Read by Jill Shilling
More Tales from Lavender Shoes
Read by Jill Shilling
Characteristic Alison Uttley stories: the real world never impinges on these gentle, innocent tales of human animals. The Little White Hen makes sweet smelling lavender shoes for the fox cubs to protect them from the dogs. Little Tim Rabbit flies like a kite in a cloak of leaves he made for his mother... perfect reassuring bedtime stories for young children. Pre-readers can follow the story by the pictures in the books available separately from Faber. Escape with Mother!

