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Little Grey Men

This series follows the adventures of the last few gnomes residing in the English countryside. Immerse yourself in their journeys of exploration and discovery, often embarking on quests to find lost companions. Told against the backdrop of changing seasons, these tales highlight themes of courage, friendship, and living in harmony with nature. It's a classic narrative that offers a charming glimpse into the hidden world of tiny beings.

Down The Bright Stream
The Little Grey Men
The Little Grey Men

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  1. 1

    The Little Grey Men

    • 256 pages
    • 9 hours of reading
    4.1(33)Add rating

    The last four gnomes in Britain live by a Warwickshire brook. When one of them decides to go and explore and doesn't return, it's up to the remaining three to build a boat and set out to find him. This is the story of the gnome's epic journey in search of Cloudberry and is set against the background of the English countryside, beginning in spring, continuing through summer, and concluding in autumn, when the first frosts are starting to arrive. First published in 1942 by Denys Watkins-Pitchford under his penname "B.B.," readers young and old alike still cherish Watkins-Pitchford's classic.

    The Little Grey Men
  2. 1

    The Little Grey Men

    • 256 pages
    • 9 hours of reading
    4.2(78)Add rating

    This timeless tale introduces readers to Dodder, Baldmoney, Cloudberry, and Sneezewort . . . the last four gnomes in Britain. The brothers live a happy and peaceful life until the day that Cloudberry decides to go and explore. When he doesn't return the remaining three brothers build a boat and set off on an adventure of their own to find him.

    The Little Grey Men
  3. 2

    Down The Bright Stream

    • 256 pages
    • 9 hours of reading
    4.2(249)Add rating

    Dodder, Baldmoney, Cloudberry, and Sneezewort are found tucked up in their cosy home, next to the Folly, for winter. But, when they're awakened from their sleep with the news that the Folly is drying up, they pack up their belongings and head off in their boat to find a new home where they can be safe. Along the way, they face many dangers.

    Down The Bright Stream