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Kathleen Fidler

    Kathleen Annie Fidler was a prolific author, penning both children's books and scripts for the BBC. She is perhaps best remembered as the creator of two series, one focusing on the Brydon family and the other on the Deans. Her writing often explored themes of family life and relationships, portraying them with a keen eye for detail and an understanding of human nature. Readers appreciated her ability to craft believable characters and engaging narratives that resonated with everyday experiences.

    Polizeihund Rex
    Fingal's ghost
    Flash the Sheep Dog
    The Boy with the Bronze Axe
    The Desperate Journey
    Haki the Shetland Pony
    • 2018

      Flash the Sheep Dog

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Sheep dog puppy Flash helps orphan Tom adjust to his new life in rural Scotland. Tom is determined to make Flash a champion! A classic story of friendship and acceptance by much-loved children's author Kathleen Fidler.

      Flash the Sheep Dog
    • 2018

      Haki the Shetland Pony

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Haki and his owner Adam leave their croft in the Shetland Islands of Scotland and join a travelling circus. A classic children's novel from much-loved author Kathleen Fidler.

      Haki the Shetland Pony
    • 2012

      The Desperate Journey

      • 168 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Ten-year-old twins Kirsty and David Murray are forced to leave their croft in the north of Scotland. How will they manage in Glasgow, and will they survive a dangerous Atlantic crossing?

      The Desperate Journey
    • 2012

      The Boy with the Bronze Axe

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      3.8(43)Add rating

      Set in the Stone Age village of Skara Brae on Orkney. A strange boy arrives in the village with a sharp axe of a type never seen before. Conflict soon arises, and a deadly storm threatens the village.

      The Boy with the Bronze Axe