The crew of the flying castle proudly present
The Flying Castle Stories
Stories that give an alternative view of Horsham, Sussex.
All the drawings by John Wakefield
1
The Human Cannonball;
pub'date June 2006
The Human Cannonball
George Waverly
has the crazy ambition to
be shot by cannon from England to Scotland.
He succeeds but only with the help of the
five members of the crew
of the Flying Castle;
Rosalinda, Greatlion, Barnie the Bear,
Paddy the Yorkshire Terrier,
and Lucky Jim the Genie.
George Waverly
on his mission
Swifty the Elephant
On
one of their moonlit flights the five
rescue Swifty the Elephant
from a deep swamp and teach seven
elephant hunters a lesson.
A
free Swifty.
2 Swifty the
Elephant;
pub'date Nov 2006
3 The
Sundial;
pub'date April 2007
The Sundial
The
story centres round Jack who has
just visited his dentist. In despair
he
sits on the magic sundial
and has a think. The sundial
whisks him off on a wonderful journey
and brings him to the magical
world of the flying castle where he
finds the answer to his tooth problem
Jack off on
his adventure
Sarah's Pumpkin /
Blackie and Tottie
Sarah's
pumpkin comes to life and meets
the ghostly Dan Roberts.
Jack's
mum once again meets Seamus
and Lucky Jim,who comfort her
over the death of a blackbird.
Sarah's
pumpkin
Secrets
Robin
Aide cycles towards the flying castle
at dead of night and crashes into a big hole.
He discovers something of the mysteries
surrounding
the hall, and the ghost reappears.
Dan Roberts
Grandma and The
Flying Castle
Grandma
Molly is taken off for a holiday
by the crew of the flying castle,
who discover something rather strange
about her. The castle becomes
entangled in the arms of a very giggly monster.
Lucky
Jim
The Green Dragon
The
Green Dragon is the biggest challenge
ever faced by the flying castle and its crew.
Here is a monster of gigantic proportions
which has
taken
a liking to Rosalinda's unicorn.
Seamus and his colleagues give
what help they can, and Lucky Jim the genie
shows something more of his extraordinary powers.
Rosalinda the
Ladye Fayre