This is an extract from our story, The Princess Who Had a Heart. It is one of a series of stories about the mysterious Princess Talia who is at Oxford University. Her best friend Sally in the room next to hers. Listen to the extract and answer the questions. Extract It was Saturday night. Sally […]

This is an extract from our story, Tick Tock Turkey and the Endless Pudding. Tick Tock Turkey is a time-travelling bird who lives on a desert island with his friend, Future Dog. Listen to the extract and then answer the questions. Extract This story is named after a very special recipe created by an ingenious […]

This is an extract from our story, Portia’s Puzzle which is based on a scene from Shakespeare’s play, The Merchant of Venice. Listen to the extract and answer the questions. Extract Word of Portia’s beauty had spread to every corner of the world, and men, young and old, tall and short, fat, thin, pale, tanned, […]

This is an extract from our fairytale, the Fairies of Merlin’s Craig. It’s set in Scotland. Listen to the extract and answer the questions. Extract There are certain places where the very earth itself is charged with that fiery, unpredictable energy, known as magic. One of those centres of enchantment, is in Lanarkshire, in Scotland. […]