The Wonka Stories

Hurrah! Another adventure for Neddy rocker and little Joe with yet another wish for the Manager of the Returns Dept to organize.Hold on though, there is a trainee administrator called Donald,sorting out those wishes and Neddy is at risk of a mixed up wish going instead to a snow leopard called Maximillian.Will the magic come through like it did before? Emily and Edward think so. Enjoy with love x

Aha here is the Chief Advisor again, Wonka to steer Owner past all the trouble spots and make sure his special seaside biscuits are stocked up. The two old soldiers Percy and George are also on hand from their old photos on the mantelpiece to ensure she makes those right decisions! But will she? and will the new neighbours see her off? Do read this new installment and find out! Big love Wonka X

Hurrah! A fourth in the Duffel series, who this time sets down in New York at the very famous Met Museum. Another easy peasy mission, to rescue Doris a messenger pigeon who has ended up in the Egyptian section of the museum. Find out how Duffel does at the Met, and whether Sam can escape Anubis, the Patron of Lost Souls and the Dead….Enjoy this Easter Treat, with love from me and Wonka X

Wonka presents another tale, which introduces Ramondo, an ancient Egyptian on the loose from the British Museum; summonsed to our little backyard in mysterious circumstances but aided by Gingertop, the latest stray cat in our midst, Ramondo appears to Wonka but not to me! Relying on Wonka to tell all, we unravel the mystery of his visit and the magic of Bastet, an ancient Egyptian Cat god. Enjoy!

This short story is about an unusual friendship between Anya, who lives with her Mum and although she never speaks, does have a talent for drawing things, like Oodles, the cat who never was; this special magical cat is drawn by Anya but these two friends become lost to each other and only by trusting in a deeper magic will they both find what they seek. Once more Wonka tells us an enchanting tale.

Specially for the New Year, another tale to follow on from the story for New Year’s Eve 2014, and begun in Spooky Tale. It is the third and final part of the story of Alice Snood, her sister Elizabeth and good friends Jean and Father Merry. Is it as spooky as spooky can be? Yes! So cuddle up to the nearest cushion and enjoy what happens when the wind gets up and the weather turns. Happy New Year X

Ooh it’s nearly Halloween and time for a new Wonka Story! To celebrate this special eve, we are bringing you a spooky tale with a proper dash of mystery and strange happenings…guided by a cat called Ginger Tom you will follow his journey from one home to another, and the hidden secret of the Napoleon Hat Clock. With illustrations too, so snuggle down and enjoy! With big Love from me and Wonka X

The word up is that Owner has a new role to fulfil, and two new helpers talking her through it. Percy and George have their work cut out and Owner's summer reunion with the fab three proves tricky. Losing friends or making them, Wonka is keen to remain chief adviser. Follow her latest demise and spiralling fortunes! With love X

The third Duffel adventure for all to enjoy is here! Follow Duffel and Sam as they set off to find a missing Will, left behind in the most famous museum in France, The Louvre! Without his inheritance, Dorothy’s cousin will lose everything, and his precious animal sanctuary must close. Can Duffel save the day and fit in a bit of sightseeing? Enjoy the magic, the tricks and a little mouse Milo.X

Another conversations just in time for Christmas, and bringing you up to date with Tinkers, the Boolleys and the lowly shed. Has Wonka been phrophetic? Can he see into the future or is it all a funny dream? Owner has to make some heart-wrenching decisions and Wonka removes himself to the Narnia Cupboard. Will it resolve, become worse or……do read it and find out with big Christmas Love & peace X

Ah Diva, caught up between two fairies in this world instead of their own Fairy Kingdom, and herself pulling Gordon along to Kelvin grove Park; Em is dithering about Glasgow and Gordon, whilst back in Hull, Kimmy dog, faithful to her collie core is advising Em’s dear mum, Ma. Dangerous trickery and fairy magic are in store, so do read the last part of the story and follow Diva! with love from us x

Between our world and the ancient kingdom of Fairy are the places to pass through: 'Bad fairy waited at this hole, excited by the Spell she had read and understood, and frankly in very high spirits. Her short dark hair bobbed up and down as she hovered and moved quickly round the hole, all the time calling Diva’s name. But calling it in Good fairy’s voice.' Join Diva for Part two, it's magic!

Bad fairy crouched in the chest. Able to squeeze and squash into places rather like a mouse, she nestled there now; her purpose fulfilled as it was to read the Spell locked in there, and cast by good fairy for a puppy called Diva. The Spell unfolds, and through Diva we encounter the mortal world of beings and the clash of good and bad immortalised in the ancient kingdom of Fairy. It’s magic! x

Hurrah! It is time for more Wonka, and the way of the Life Plan; even better now that Owner has found some new bedtime reading with a finger on the pulse of the universe - between this and Jung who is still hanging round the kitchen, can Wonka’s firm advice (dinner lady? You!) hold sway? Well do read the very latest to find out, stick the kettle on, feet up and enjoy. With our love of course.x

Ah, Easter with all the whiff of magic, and smell of the seaside, what better time than this to bring back Duffel! Wonka is once more proud to present our story for Easter, Duffel Again . Sent on a new quest to rescue a beloved cat, Duffel is transported from Level Two down to the seaside, and meets the strange Madame Fortuna, and then has a happy reunion! Do enjoy our new story, big Easter love x

Wonka presents our very last surprise tale of the year, The Crossing Time, lying forgotten in a drawer. We must tell it, said Owner and who better to see in the New Year whilst the old one goes over, than Wonka telling this haunting tale. Meet Alice Snood and her cold ways, and the shadows that stay with her. Set in the old town of Hull, once again on this final eve, draw up a chair and enjoy!x

Hurrah! The final instalment of our Christmas Story and the race is on to make the wishes come true. Neddy has travelled home with little Joe from the magic of the Returns Dept and watches from his bedroom window as there is a new and exciting arrival into the empty flat below! Could this be the magical answer to those wishes? Do enjoy our story and tonight make your wish on that special star!x

At last it's Part Two of Three! And more magic awaits in the continuing story of Joe's Christmas. In this second instalment we find out what happens next when the Christmas Wish List is seen by the Manager of the marvellous Returns Dept. From the snowstorm in our world to the magic of another, journey through the night with Neddy and little Joe and meet up with the Old Administrator once more...

At last it's Christmas and a magic tale awaits, Joe's Christmas, approved by Wonka and fully illustrated by Owner. In this Twelfth book in the series we meet Joe and his Mum again, but from Christmas past. There is Neddy rocking horse to take you through this magical tale and the mystery of the Returns Dept! Our Christmas gift from Us to You for wishes really do come true! Part one of three. x

Wonka is back with a special tale for Halloween, as written by his beloved Owner. The dust has been shaken off, the pages spread beneath his paw and Wonka is poised to take us back in time to a ghostly sighting! Get comfy, draw the curtains against this spooky night and listen up!

Wonka is back to ease us out of the Summer and towards the next set of tricksy decisions. As per he is like an arrow to Owner's brain keeping her on target with the beloved Life Plan. Even Jung gets a look in, leafing through his vast library of ancient wisdom to provide Owner with answers. Hers of course. Find out the latest with Wonka, as he quite rightly tells it how it is.

Once more we join Wonka, the ninth in the series, and thanks to him Owner has pressed on with her goals, all set out in that Life Plan. Hurtling towards them with Wonka's fair but firm advice, surely all is going well? Even Shakespeare could have turned this tragedy into a comic turn, but what of Wonka, all alone now and without beloved Baba not to mention Golly? Join in the fun and find out!

Wonka is such a performer, here he is again to present your Easter Story, which is all about Duffel and Sam. Easter is such a time of breaking down and starting back up again, Owner wanted a story to put things right, full of fun, rescued animals and magic powers. Duffel to the rescue then! With Wonka's approval what more can we ask? He has even let Owner's illustrations stay in....

Here we go again into a brand new Year, and only Wonka to help Owner press on. What with Life Planners and Financial sections, surely she can make it all happen? There is the usual casting back to the ancients, those Greeks and then we come across Wonka's favourite Edward De Bono. Plan as if you have the money! But will Owner listen? And what about Baba too......read on and find out

Wonka is proud to present his very own tale, a Christmas Caterol for all to enjoy at this special time of year. It does of course feature his Owner, who is slowly warming up to the season of goodwill, and it will also wave a paw in the direction of that most famous of Christmas tales, by Mr Dickens. So it's a Merry Christmas from Wonka, with Owner not far behind..