

Level 1.165 Children's stories
Feb 4, 2021
Dive into a whimsical exploration of childhood literature! Jackie shares the touching tale of Pookie, a winged rabbit on a quest for self-discovery and friendship. Meanwhile, Richard reminisces about the adventurous escapades of the Famous Five, a group of kids and their dog uncovering mysteries together. Both hosts encourage listeners to reflect on their own favorite childhood stories, weaving nostalgia and excitement into the conversation.
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Pookie: A Magical Rabbit Adventure
- Jackie loved the children's book Pookie about a little white rabbit with wings who feels different and leaves home.
- Jackie recounts Pookie's travels, belongings, friendship with Belinda, and discovering his beautiful wings.
Setting Shapes Childhood Wonder
- Jackie valued the countryside setting, woodland creatures, and magical elements in Pookie's story.
- The rural, magical world made the story feel sweet and enchanting to her as a child.
The Famous Five Fueled Real-Life Adventure
- Richard describes his favourite reading as the Famous Five series featuring four children and their dog Timmy having summer adventures.
- He loved their treasure hunts, cave explorations, and catching baddies, which inspired his own desire for outdoor adventures.