Tales from Saltby Bedtime Stories
By A.J. McCarthy
Categories: Kids & Family, Stories for Kids
Gentle, funny bedtime stories for children aged 3 to 6, set in Saltby-by-the-Sea, a 1950s-style English seaside village. Meet Bobby the magic parrot, Mr Pickles the big brown dog and Simon the very particular cat. Each story is read aloud by a warm British storyteller, about seven minutes long: just right for bedtime or story time. Written by A.J. McCarthy. The picture books are on Kindle, and you can find free activity sheets and the illustrated read-alongs at talesfromsaltby.com.
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- Granny's Christmas Surprise
It's Christmas Eve, and Granny Pemberton has stirred the pudding, iced the cake and hung paper chains from every corner. Then the telephone rings: the roads are closed, and Granny will be on her own for Christmas. So while she dozes by the fire, Bobby the magic parrot taps, flicks and winks his…
- Simon and the Lighthouse
Simon is a very particular cat. He likes his cushion plumped, his tea in a saucer, and his whiskers just so. And he does NOT like getting wet. Not one little bit! But one stormy night the lighthouse light goes out, and Fisherman Tom's little boat is lost on the dark sea. Mr Pickles won't wake up…
- Mr Pickles' Day Out: The Village Show
Mr Pickles is entered in the Saltby Summer Show. All he has to do is stay clean and stay by Lily until three o'clock... But then he smells sausages, hears a quack, and spots a very wobbly cake! By the time the church clock strikes three, he is covered in mud and pondweed, and a little girl under…
- Bobby the Magic Parrot: The Fairground Adventure
Bobby is no ordinary parrot. When Granny is fast asleep, he taps his beak twice, flicks a seed, winks into his magic mirror... and off he goes to the seaside! Join Bobby and his best friends, Mr Pickles the dog and Simon the cat, for a magical day at the Saltby fair: the Big Dipper, the dodgems…
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