Silver Jackanory:
ISBN 0 563 36171 9

BBC books 1991

To mark the twenty-fifth birthday of BBC TV’s Jackanory a group of well-known writers were asked to write a story on the theme of silver. Five stories are by established children’s authors: Joan Aiken, Helen Cresswell, Joan Eadington, Dick King –Smith and Robert Leeson; and four are by write/performers: Rory McGrath, Tony Robinson, Trevor and Simon and Nick Wilton.
The collection includes stories to read aloud, stories to read alone, new tales about old favourites suck as Lizzie Dripping and Arabel and Mortimer, funny stories, moving stories, extremely strange stories.
Delightfully illustrated by regular Jackanory artists, Silver Jackanory is storytelling at its very best!

Tony contributed a story called Skulduggery