Books that include a character called HORACE
Horace and Maurice
Dick King-Smith
Horace is a thin baby who just won't eat a thing. He grizzles and whines, throws his food on the floor, and grows thinner and thinner. Maurice is a fat cat who loves eating. Twice aday he gollops down a greart wodge of food, and grows fatter and fatter. Then one day, by mistake, Horace discovers something he does like to eat. But it's bad news for Maurice...
Wilfred To The Rescue (Stories from Brambly Hedge)
Alan MacDonald
A brand new adventure, based on the world created by Jill Barklem but aimed at a younger audience with contemporary illustrations, and featuring the fearless Wilbur and his friend Primrose. There has been a flood in Brambly Hedge and Wilfred and Primrose are indoors playing hide-and-squeak with their new friends, Horace the Vole, and his baby sister, Sissy. Sissy is hiding inside a little basket boat, tied up outisde the front door. It’s tiring work waiting to be found and Sissy soon falls asleep… just as the boat’s rope comes loose… What can the hedgerow friends do to rescue little Sissy? An exciting adventure full of drama, warmth and charm.
Adventures in Fern Hollow
John Patience
This hardback edition combines what were originally the first four stories from the 16 titles in the 1980s classic Tales from Fern Hollow series. These gently humourous stories are written and illustrated by English author/illustrator John Patience, with 64 pages of detailed, colourful and cheerful illustrations depicting the animal characters of the village of Fern Hollow, tucked away somewhere in the countryside of Edwardian England. As the inhabitants of Fern Hollow go about their daily lives, there are small adventures to enjoy and little mishaps to overcome. Everyone lends a helping hand and there’s always a happy ending – and usually a feast for everyone to share in celebration.
Biscuit Bear
Mini Grey
When Horace bakes a biscuit in the shape of a bear, little does he know that his edible treat is going to turn into Biscuit Bear! For in the middle of the night, when all is quiet, that is exactly what happens, and Biscuit Bear decides that it is time he made some friends of his own. So, with flour, sugar and butter he does just that. In fact, he makes a whole circus of friends and the fun begins . . .
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