Kari’s choice: The Silver Brumby by Elyne Mitchell
This is the edition that Kari has
We talk about the illustrations, by Ralph Thompson: Kookaburra and Wombat
Ali’s choice: Abyssinia by Ursula Dubosarsky
A doll’s dress at Rouse Hill Farm Estate, New South Wales
Other books mentioned in the episode
Marguerite Henry’s Misty of Chincoteague
The Pullein-Thompson sisters
Ruby Ferguson’s Jill books and sequels by Jane Badger, righting the wrongs of Jill being exiled from the world of ponies
The Follyfoot books by Monica Dickens. Please enjoy the brilliant TV show theme tune!
K.M. Peyton’s Flambards, which was also televised
Walter Farley’s Black Stallion books
Mary O’Hara’s My Friend Flicka
Rumer Godden’s Miss Happiness and Miss Flower
Helen Clare’s Five Dolls series
Enid Blyton’s Amelia Jane
Kari on Facebook and website. Buy her new book!
Of Wolves and Birds with Damien Hine
Spooky Old Houses and Ghostly Mouses
Episode 15: Crushing on Chrestomanci
Episode 14- Series 1 finale. Of spooks, skeksis and Sherlock
Wolves are not the most dangerous creatures in this forest: Stephanie Shields, The Dark is Rising and Breadcrumbs
Ep 12: Anne is not the Sansa Stark of the Famous Five- Fiona Moore on Edward Eager‘s Knight‘s Castle and Stephanie Burgis‘s The Dragon with the Chocolate Heart
Winter special trailer
Ep 11: Farah Mendlesohn, Fattypuffs and Thinifers and Lightfall
”More funny than Thomas Hardy”: John Coxon, Rebecca‘s World and Flora & Ulysses
Ep.9 ”Not your average hawk”: Tamora Pierce‘s Tortal universe with Ruth Hunt
Episode True 8- Virginia Preston, cricket, cake and nuns
Episode 7 ”No booty call for Merlin”: Tiffani Angus on Mary Stewart‘s The Crystal Cave and James Clammer‘s Why I Went Back
Episode 6 Fran Dowd: Puffin Club, Hobberdy Dick, The Wee Free Men and More!
Episode 5 Daisy May Johnson, Five Children and It and The Time of Green Magic
Episode 4 Steve Brooks The Trigan Empire and Eoin Colfer's Artemis Fowl The Graphic Novel
Episode 3 Alison Scott, Marianne Dreams and Tamarind and the Star of Ishta
Ep 2 Phil Dyson Howl's Moving Castle and Strangeworlds Travel Agency
S1 Ep1 Helena McCallum Trees, libraries and dragons
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