


The soldier is hungry. He only has a pot, a tone, and some water. But he has an idea. How will he make soup with a stone and some water? Read and find out!

from the back cover: The children plan a surprise just for Mum

from the back cover: the Greek island of Corfu lies like a jewel, green and gold, in the Ionian sea, where dolphins swim in the sparkling blue water. What better place for an out-of-work actress to relax for a few weeks? But the island is full of danger and mysteries, and Lucy Waring's holiday is far from peaceful. She meets a rude young man, who seems to have something to hide. Then there …

A boy is a little jealous of his new baby brother until mommy gives him a hug and the new baby gives him a smile'

A reader about spiders

from the back cover: In 1944 Henry Tillotson brings his new wife, Margaret, home to his farmhouse in the English countryside. Margaret is a strange, unpleasant woman, determined, it seems, to make Henry's life miserable. 'Poor Henry!' say his friends, as they visit at weekends and holidays. 'What an awful life he has!' But Henry is not at all the sad and disappointed man we might expect him to…