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Hector Hog has an adventure on a broomstick
From Little Terry Tiddlemouse And His Countryside Friends
By Joan Porter; Illustrated by Jessica Excell
Published by Ailsapress
Little Terry Tiddlemouse and His Countryside Friends by Joan Porter is out now (PB, £6.99) published by Ailsapress.
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FEATURED AUTHOR:
Francine Toon
Francine Toon grew up in Sutherland and Fife, Scotland. Her poetry, written as Francine Elena, has appeared in The Sunday Times, The Best British Poetry 2013 and 2015 anthologies (Salt) and Poetry London, among other places. Her debut Pine, was longlis …
FEATURED PUBLISHER:
Foggie Toddle Books
Foggie Toddle Books is a small independent publisher (and children’s bookshop) based in Wigtown, Scotland’s National Booktown. We publish children’s picture books with a Scottish theme, including Scots Language titles. In 2021 we were awarded a Scots L …