Fern Hollow
Fern Hollow Animal Stories is a series of over sixteen books written and illustrated by British author John Patience.
About
The series of books revolve around a village populated by animal characters in what appears to be an early 20th century setting. These stories, illustrated in a traditional natural and interesting style, have remained very popular among children and even adults, since they first appeared and there are more than 16 titles in the series.Characters
The Acorns - Trevor and Eileen Acorn and their children Jasper, Jiggy and Podger Acorn.The Bouncers - Doug and Angela Bouncer, Grandpa and Granny Bouncer and their children Patch, Pippa and Toby Bouncer.The Brambles - Farmer Barnaby and Jacqueline Bramble and their children Madge, Tugger and Tuppence Bramble.The Bushys - Dr. Rory and Ruth Bushy and their son Fergus Bushy.The Chips - Kelvin and Nadiya Chips and their two teenage sons Chucky and Flip Chips.The Crackleberrys - Stewart and Miriam Crackleberry and their daughter Poppy Crackleberry.The Croakers - Albert and Iris Croaker and their children Dipper and Lily Croaker.The Dimlys - Parson Derek and Helen Dimly and their daughter Lupin Dimly.The Hoppits - P.C. Franklin and Lesley Hoppit and their children Clarence, Clarissa and Horace Hoppit.The Periwinkles - Ian and Vanessa Periwinkle and their son Wally Periwinkle.The Prickles - Patrick and Paula Prickles and their daughter Polly Prickles.The Rustys - Eric and Sandra Rusty and their children Dusty, Redvers and Rufus Rusty.The Thimbles - Issac and Karen Thimble and their children Dilly and Pud Thimble.The Tuttleebees - Carl and Janet Tuttleebee and their children Heather, Monty and Spud Tuttleebee.The Twinkles - Oliver and Deirdre Twinkle and their children Dash, Midge, Skipper and Sparky Twinkle.The Willowbanks - Hector and Elaine Willowbank and their son Spike Willowbank.Miss Crisp Brock Gruffy Professor Sigmund Swamp Lord Trundle Lady Edwina Trundle Admiral Benjamin Trundle Boris Blink Leapy Lizard Blodger Cook Stripey Jingle Sigfreid Whirlygill Old Man Heron Snitch and Snatch- '''Alphonso Duff'''
Books
The Seasons in Fern HollowGranny Bouncer's RescueThe Tortoise FairMuddles at the ManorSigmund's Birthday SurpriseMr Rusty's New HouseThe Unscary ScarecrowThe Brass Band RobberySports DayBrock the BalloonistParson Dimly's Treasure HuntMrs Merryweather's LetterThe Floating RestaurantCastaways on Heron IslandThe Midsummer BanquetThe Mysterious Fortune Teller- ''Spike and the Cowboy Band''
''Solve the Mystery'' books
Strangers in TownThe Giant's FootstepsThe Missing Ring- ''The Mystery Voice''
Little books
Baked In a PieMagical Mr. WillowbankMonty's Dragon- ''Sailing Race''