Die Serie aus Fern Hollow entführt die Leser in eine bezaubernde Welt voller Leben und sanfter Abenteuer. Begleiten Sie die charmanten tierischen Bewohner dieses malerischen Dorfes, die sich alltäglichen Herausforderungen und unerwarteten Ereignissen stellen. Diese Geschichten stecken voller Wärme, Freundschaft und leiser Weisheit und sind damit perfekt für junge Leser und Erwachsene, die eine Verbindung zur Natur und Gemeinschaft schätzen. Entdecken Sie den Zauber der natürlichen Welt und die Stärke, die in der Verbundenheit liegt.
Set in the idyllic countryside of Edwardian England, this hardback edition features the first four stories from the beloved Tales from Fern Hollow series. Authored and illustrated by John Patience, it showcases 64 pages filled with vibrant and cheerful illustrations that bring to life the charming animal characters of Fern Hollow. The gently humorous narratives invite readers into a whimsical world, making it a delightful read for both children and adults.
Fern Hollow is a delightful village where animals live as good friends and neighbors, nestled at the foot of Windy Wood and alongside the sparkling River Ferny. The annual Village Fête is a highlight for the community, featuring competitions for the best vegetable, painting, and cake, along with donkey rides for children. This year, a mysterious new tent adds excitement to the festivities.
Spike Willowbank, a hedgehog, is on his way to a music lesson with Professor Sigmund Swamp, eager to perform at the upcoming Fern Hollow Music Festival. Although his friends Patch and Monty find music boring and prefer racing billycarts, Spike remains committed to his lesson. The next day, while fishing in the River Ferny, Spike and his friends spot Jingle's taxi delivering four animals dressed as cowboys, sparking their curiosity about the newcomers.
This story is part of the classic Tales from Fern Hollow series, featuring charming illustrations by John Patience. Each tale showcases the daily lives of the animal inhabitants, filled with small adventures and happy endings, often culminating in a communal feast. The map included in the endpapers helps children navigate the village and discover where their favorite characters reside. The enduring charm of these stories continues to captivate both parents and children across generations since their original publication in 1980.
The animals of Fern Hollow encounter several disasters while preparing for their Sports Day festivities. When it begins to rain, Lord Trundle invites everyone to Trundleberry Manor and Sports Day is held indoors.
Read about the adventures had in Fern Hollow. Learn of their seasons, their Sports Day, and The Unscary Scarecrow. Enjoy the beautiful illustrations of this wonderful bedtime book.
