18 Apr 2011
By kingfisher
In Children books
My six year old daughter is an enormous fan of the Winnie the Witch books by Valerie Thomas and Korky Paul – so much so that she virtually knows some of the earlier books off by heart. Therefore she was delighted to receive another Winnie book for her birthday. This time it was ‘Winnie’s Amazing Pumpkin‘ which is a fabulous fun tale!
In this book we discover that Winnie loves all sorts of vegetables but her absolute favourite has to be pumpkin. However it is extremely difficult flying off to the market each week and bringing back all the veg on her broomstick along with Wilbur her cat.
Korky Paul, Valerie Thomas
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16 Feb 2010
By kingfisher
In Children books
‘The Fish Who Could Wish‘, written by John Bush and Korky Paul, is a fun little picture book aimed at small children but with a bit of a moral at the end too!
The entire story is written in rhyme and takes place at the bottom of the sea where we meet a very unusual but lucky fish! This fish is different because every time he makes a wish it actually comes true! This fish wishes for all sorts of unusual things – for example a car and a castle, a horse and a Spanish guitar.
John Bush, Korky Paul, picture book
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