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Short stories for children

A selection of illustrated pages from some of Elsie’s books – many of these are impossible to find now.

Moko’s Hideout’ and other stories you can read in full:

A Present From Pudding
The Day Arnold Came
Discoveries
To Climb The Mountain
The Tower Room
The Mystery Night
Michael’s Town Hall
Looking For Surprises

A Cuckoo in the Morning
On the Skis of the Explorer
Now I Know
Somebody’s Knocking
The Hunt For Music
The Secret Rescue
To Fly To Siberia