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In late 1940 a group of five young Australian soldiers set out on a secret mission: one of the Second World War’s most daring operations and the first for Britain’s legendary Special Operations Executive. Leading a small force of Ethiopian freedom fighters on an epic trek across the harsh African bush from the Sudan, the small incursion force entered Italian-occupied Ethiopia and began waging a guerilla war against the 250,000-strong Italian army. One of these men, Ken Burke, was Duncan McNab's uncle.

It’s a perfect spring day, and Little Hedgehog and friends are going for a walk. There are lambs to watch, flowers to spot and Easter eggs to find! But when two little ducklings get lost in the woods, can the friends return them safely to Mother Duck? And will they ever find all the Easter eggs?

A collection of 16 delightful stories. Follow Little Hedgehog, Little Brown Mouse, and Little Grey Mouse as they conduct snowy rescues, have first sleepovers, solve puzzles, save Christmas and make wishes on falling stars. These feel-good adventures are the perfect bedtime stories.

The baby mice can’t wait to build snow mice. But when they wake up on Christmas Eve, almost all of the snow has melted! So Little Hedgehog takes the friends to go look for snow, collecting it in his bobble hat. On the way home, the baby mice share the snow with Grandpa Squirrel, the beavers and Fox. But when they are ready to build their snow mice, the last tiny snowflake is melting at the bottom of the hat!

Christmas is near – but Little Hedgehog has forgotten to get presents for his friends, and his house isn’t sparkly and Christmassy at all! Hedgehog sets off into the forest to find gifts, but the night is cold and the woods are growing dark …

Little Hedgehog is back with another magical adventure! It’s winter and it won’t stop snowing. 'Oh no,' Little Hedgehog cries. 'I hope Mouse isn’t snowed in too!' With a wriggle, he pulls himself out of his window and SPLAT! into a big snowdrift. He sets off into the woods to check on her – and so begins a very snowy rescue!

Little Hedgehog and his friends are on an exciting adventure to see a shower of sparkly shooting stars. But soon they find themselves in a spot of bother ...

Little Hedgehog is delighted when he wakes up to find it is raining. At last he can try out his lovely new raincoat, hat and boots, and his wonderful sparkly umbrella. But soon the rain gets faster and the wind gets blowier and Little Hedgehog’s rainy day turns into a great big adventure.

Little Hedgehog and his friends have a puzzle to solve ... strange creaking sounds are coming from the woods! And Fox is sure he saw Little Hedgehog down by the river in the middle of the night. Will the friends solve the mystery of the very noisy night ...?

Little Hedgehog can’t wait to spend Christmas with his friends. But who’s eaten all the biscuits? Who’s that snoring at night? And why is Little Hedgehog’s hat missing?

When Little Hedgehog's nest is blown away in a terrible storm, he wraps up warmly and sets off for Badger's house. On his way, Hedgehog meets lots of animals shivering in the wind and snow. One by one, he gives them his cosy mittens, hat and scarf. But will Little Hedgehog make it through the storm to safety?

It’s Christmas – but poor Santa has a cold! So Little Hedgehog sets out with a sledge full of presents. 'Santa’s helper is on the way!' But there are too many presents for one little hedgehog to handle! Perhaps he needs some help from his friends?

Little Hedgehog is having his first ever sleepover! But when a gust of wind whisks away the blanket he’s made for his friends, there’s only one thing to do! They’ll make a new blanket together – a friendship blanket for a very special sleepover!

Little Brown Mouse and Little Grey Mouse are the best of friends. One night they see a sparkling wishing star fall into the lake, and so they hurry down the river to find it. But there is only one star, and both mice want to make a wish ...

Little Hedgehog and his friends are off to visit Grandpa Squirrel. But he lives high up on Rocky Ridge, and there’s a snowstorm on the way! Can the friends deliver their gifts, brave the icy weather and make it home safe in time for Christmas?

When Little Hedgehog’s cousin Baby Hedgehog comes to stay, they go on a special day out. But then Baby Hedgehog loses his favourite blanket and the very special day turns into a very big adventure.

Before Little Harvest Mouse closes his eyes each night, he sings a lullaby to his very own moon. Then, one cloudy evening, the moon disappears. And Little Mouse discovers that he is not the only one looking for her. A lovely bedtime story to curl up with together, this gorgeous audiobook gently explores the importance of sharing and true friendship.

Little Daisy Rabbit loves the woolly hat that her Granny made for her. Mummy says spring is coming, and soon it’ll be far too hot for woolly hats, but Daisy is determined. Who needs spring? She’s going to wear her favourite hat forever!

It could almost have been their own country: these sections with the gums briefly framed like a traditional oil painting by the slowly passing window. The colours were as brown and parched; that chaff-coloured grass. Ah, this dun-coloured realism. Any minute now the cry of the crow or a cockatoo; but no.