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The New Arrivals: In the Vegetable Garden Series

by Ruby Molly Hawkins

In this adventure, Suzy Strawberry and Olly Onion join their friend Tommy Tomato to explore beyond the vegetable garden. Together, they’ll face challenges that help them overcome their fears and learn about the value of friendship. Where are they headed, and whom will they meet on their journey?

Let's Play Hide and Seek in the Hawkins Family Series

by Ruby Molly Hawkins

The Hawkins children decide to play a game of hide and seek in their bedroom. With limited hiding spots available, they must use their imaginations to find the best places to hide. Who do you think will win? What unexpected twists do you think they’ll face during the game?

Casper's First Day: In the Vegetable Garden Series

by Ruby Molly Hawkins

It’s Casper Carrot’s first day at school! Is it possible to feel both excited and nervous? Will his best buddy, Colin Cucumber, be there to support him? When Casper sees the school looming before him, much bigger than he imagined, those butterflies start fluttering in his stomach. The big question is: Will he find the courage to embrace his first day?

Where does all the rubbish go?

by Ruby Molly Hawkins

In this charming story, Sandi Strawberry wakes up to urgent cries of “Help, help, help!” She finds herself in a rescue situation and must summon her courage and school lessons. Let’s cheer her on as she rises to the challenge!

Where does all the rubbish go?

by Ruby Molly Hawkins

The New Arrivals is the first story of the Adventures in the Vegetable Garden series. In these stories, as each season changes, different fruits and vegetables are planted and grown in the garden, where they come to life and have fun with each other. In this story, you will meet Suzy Strawberry, Olly onion and many others. You will get to know how the different characters work together to overcome their fears and uncertainties of others. Who will be your favourite character in the story?

Best Ride Ever

by Ruby Molly Hawkins
Introduction Psst!… Come and meet the Hawkins family…. There’s Harry, 8 years old, the eldest of the children who does the smelliest of farts. Then there’s Ben 6, who likes to mend things, taking them apart, then has trouble putting them back together. What about Ruby, 5, the only girl in the family who just talks, talks, talks and TALKS. The baby of the bunch is Jonny, 3, who lives for his trains: Choo! Choo! And not forgetting Dad, who single-handedly brings up the children, ensuring they look out for one another, as their individual personalities and characters grow within each story. The family all go to the funfair together. But, the children each have a different favourite ride, which will they go on first? And, which will be the Best Ride Ever?

Sweet Briar: The Arrival (The Hawkins Family Series)

by Ruby Molly Hawkins

The Hawkins family, Dad, Harry, Ben, Ruby and Jonny, are moving home. They arrive at their new address, shortly followed by the removal lorry and its many contents.
The children are keen to explore the garden and the house.
Who can perform the best cartwheels in the rear garden?
Whilst Dad and the removal men are busy, Nanny Molly provides a scrumptious feast.
Each of the children helps unpack their boxes in their bedrooms. Where will everything go?
Soon, three friendly faces appear over the garden gate. Introductions are made, and lifelong friendships are forged.

The Vegetable Garden Series

Casper’s First Day

With each change of season, different fruits and vegetables are planted and grown in the garden. In this story, Suzy Strawberry and Olly Onion enlist the help of a friend, Tommy Tomato, as they embark on an adventure outside the vegetable garden. They will be tested as they work together to overcome their fears and uncertainties about others. But where are they going, and who is their friend?

Casper Carrot is new to the garden—will he make friends and feel at home? A sweet tale of new beginnings.

The New Arrivals

With each change of season, different fruits and vegetables are planted and grown in the garden. In this story, Suzy Strawberry and Olly Onion enlist the help of a friend, Tommy Tomato, as they embark on an adventure outside the vegetable garden. They will be tested as they work together to overcome their fears and uncertainties about others. But where are they going, and who is their friend?

A bunch of new fruits and veggies have just been planted! Join the garden gang as they welcome their colorful new friends.

Where does all the Rubbish go?"

In this story, Sandi Strawberry wakes up to the cries of “Help, help, help!” and soon finds herself in a rescue situation. Does Sandi have what it takes to respond? Will she know what to do? And will she be able to remember the lessons she learned at school? Let’s hope so, because others are counting on her!

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The Hawkins Family Series

Sweet Briar

The day has finally arrived: the Hawkins family are moving to their new home, and they arrive just before the removal lorry.

Excitedly, the children explore the garden and challenge each other to see who can do the best cartwheels. While Dad and the removal men work, Nanny Molly prepares a delicious meal.

The children unpack their boxes in their bedrooms, and later that day, three friendly faces appear over the garden gate. After introductions, lifelong friendships begin to form.

Best Ride Ever

In this story, the entire family visits the funfair. Harry, Ben, Ruby and Jonny each have their favourite ride, but which one will they try first? Can they fit in all the rides? Is the Helter Skelter too high? Is Cowboy City too dangerous? Are the Bumpy Cars too fast for the grandparents? Finally, there is the train, but which ride will be considered the best of all?

Christmas at 61

The story begins with Dad and the children visiting Nanny and Grandad’s house on a cold, pre-Christmas day. However, the children soon realise that there are no Christmas decorations or even a Christmas tree in the house. They start to wonder where Father Christmas will leave their grandparents’ presents—could it be that Nanny and Grandad are on Father Christmas’s naughty list?

Determined to change this situation, the children refuse to leave until the house is decorated and filled with Christmas cheer.

A magical holiday story filled with wonder, laughter, and the cozy feeling of home.

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Best Ride Ever

by Ruby Molly Hawkins

In this story, the whole family—Harry, Ben, Ruby, Jonny, Dad, and grandparents visit the funfair. Each has a favourite ride, but which will they choose first? Is the Helter Skelter too high, or is Cowboy City too wild? Are the Bumpy Cars too fast for the grandparents? Which ride will be the best of all?

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