A touch of something magical, Samantha Waters

Dappled Annie and the Tigrish
Mary McCallum
Gecko Press
Pub. 2014

 

June 08, 2021

Anyone who loves daring adventures should definitely read Dappled Annie and the Tigrish by Mary McCallum. Illustrated by Annie Hayward and published by Gecko Press, this heart-warming story has everything from talking hedges to flying tigers.

It begins one hot summer day with earthquakes occurring one after another, keeping everyone awake and alert. Our main character is a nine year old girl named Annie. Her dad works in a lighthouse and she barely ever gets to see him. Annie has a special connection with nature because she is dappled.  Read more

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A chill book about talking bushes, Zaden Thompson


Dappled Annie and the Tigrish
Mary McCallum
Gecko Press
Pub: 2014

 

May 26, 2021

If you love books that are nice and chill and have some morals behind them, then this is the book for you.

Dappled Annie and the Tigrish is a nice calm story about a girl named Annie who talks to bushes in her backyard. The bushes’ names are Russell, Holly, Sprout, Sid, Hog, Manny, Sylvie, George, Mr Hedge, and Mrs Hedge. Annie describes what they do and the consequences of their actions in this book.

The main premise of the story is about a dad who works in a lighthouse and barely comes home.  Read more

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