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Christmas can be quite tiring. Tom gets very excited about his presents and rather cross. So he and Grandpa go for a walk together in the snow, just the two of them. The sun is very big and red.
From Lucy and Tom at Christmas
They talk a lot about the presents they hope they’re going to get for Christmas. Mum helps them both to write letters to Father Christmas and post them up the chimney.
From Lucy and Tom At Christmas
Lucy and Tom are making their own Christmas cards with pictures of robins and Christmas trees on them.
From Lucy and Tom at Christmas
This week we’ll be looking at Lucy and Tom at Christmas.
Christmas is coming! Lucy and Tom are helping to stir the Christmas pudding. As they stir they each make a wish.
Valerie ran ahead of her... She could see something moving behind the leaves. She had a sense of being watched; as though the statues were stealthily turning their eyes to look down at her.
From Enchantment in the Garden
Every day in the late afternoon Valerie and her governess, Miss McKenzie, set out for the garden - through the cool gravel walks then out by the sunlit lake where Neptune, the great sea god, rode on a monster surrounded by nymphs.
Enchantment in the Garden
On the way back we saw the black cat again.
Then we went home for tea.
From When We Went To The Park
Three ladies chatting on a bench,
Four babies in buggies
Taken from When We Went To The Park
‘How do you know all this about selkies?’ I asked Morag when she had finished the story. She just smiled and said, ‘My grandmother told me.’
From Stories by Firelight
Most of Morag’s paintings are of the sea. Some of them she hangs up for everyone to look at... Morag sings a lot while she paints.
Taken from Stories by Firelight