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Giles Abbott

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Christmas

Why The Robin Has A Red Breast – A Christmas Story

24th December 20156th January 2016 Giles Abbott

And now for my final story before Christmas – Why The Robin Has A Red Breast (and became a hero). Hope you all have an enchanting Christmas of love, happiness and good old overindulgence and check back on New Year’s Eve for something to see you through into 2016…  

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Miss Lucy and The Angel – A Christmas Story

22nd December 20156th January 2016 Giles Abbott

So to celebrate the solstice, today’s story is a magical tale to keep your heart warm in these dark, dark days and nights… Let me know if you have any Christmas favourites I could read!  

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Big Cattle, Little Cattle

18th December 20156th January 2016 Giles Abbott

Hey ho (ho, ho)! To brighten up your Christmas, I thought I’d share a couple of stories with you. Today’s is called Big Cattle, Little Cattle and is a traditional Russian Christmas tale with hearty borscht, glad tidings and an obscene amount of rats… Check back for more tales of snow and mayhem and don’t […]

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