Ifflepinn Island: A Tale To Read Aloud For Green-growing Children And Evergreen Adults

Synopsis

Our Hero Iffleplum Is No Ordinary Ifflepinn. He Dreams Of Dashing Deeds And Derring-do And Saving Damsels In Distress. But On Finding Himself Entrapped In A Faery Mushroom Ring And Menaced By The Shambling Shadow-creatures Known As Gropes, He Thinks Again-too Late! -- Don't Throw Your Heart Away On Wild Deeds, His Iffle-mother Mumkin Had Warned Him. But Alas! When His Wild Wishes Suddenly Come True, In Fearful Shock, The Spirit Of His Heart Flies Out As He Is Whisked Away On A Terrifying And Unexpected Trip! Left A Wanderer With An Empty Heart, His Search To Find Its Elfin-spirit Once Again Plunges Him Into The Worlds Of Half-elves, Wise-arks, Men And Goblins, Trolls And Ogres, And More Fantastical Adventures Than He Ever Dreamed... -- -- Muz Murray, A World-travelling Adventurer, Is A Practised Storyteller, A Surrealist Artist And Illustrator, Having Been A Scenic Artist & Costume Designer And Actor In Theatre And Film, Stuntman And Singer, Zoo-keeper, Elephant Trainer, Art Teacher, Deckhand, Night-club Singer And Many Other Weird And Wonderful Occupations, Whilst Hitch-hiking Halfway Round The World (being Shot At By Bandits, Surviving Knife Attacks, Hold-ups, Poisoned Darts And Earthquakes In Africa) Crossing Deserts, Living With Dervishes In Turkey And Iran And Yogis In India, As A Mystic, He Now Teaches In Yoga Centres Around The World.