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Category : Kids & Family | Tags : children's fiction adventure skiing snow |
In this episode, Vinny cements his friendship with Monty – but in a painful way – and comes closer to realising what he is up against in Snowwhere. Just when things are looking hopeful Sal O’Pet intervenes.
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7.8.07 Hello listeners. Heather Flood is away on holiday at the moment in – guess where? – the French Alps, Vinny’s own stamping ground. But before the end of August she will post the bumper 6th Episode of Snowwhere.
Vinny Armstrong is thirteen. On a school skiing holiday to France an avalanche sucks him into a world beneath the snow. This is Snowwhere, dedicated to the supremacy of skiing. He is to help the Snowwhere ‘authorities’ rid the slopes of snowboarders.He meets a host of oddbods: the mysterious Sal O’Pet, his own ‘chalet pet’, a yeti and the daunting figure of Princess Bellaclava and Monty, an emperor penguin. But who is friend and who is foe? And why are three other youngsters held captive? Escape is the only answer, but first he has to face the snowboarders, ski for his life and outwit Allie Pine, the princess’s right-hand woman…
In this series of episodes the author Heather Flood will read the first two chapters of Snowwhere. If you’d like to find out what happens to Vinny in Snowwhere…………Snowwhere may be purchased as an eBook direct from the author at heatherflood@hotmail.com for $5.00 or £3.00 or as a paperback published by Lulu. Age group: about 10 - 13, 266 pages Here is the link http://www.lulu.com/content/417567
Alternatively, visit Heather Flood’s own website : www.snowwherethebook.com. Here you can order a signed copy direct from the author. Please leave comments to let the author know how much you’re enjoying Snowwhere.
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Vinny is now firmly imprisoned in an ice world. He makes several encounters: with the Snowball, with Princess Bellaclava and with Monty, the Emperor Penguin. He also finds out the secret of survival in Snowwhere……
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A guest reader delivers this episode, in which Sal O’Pet shows Vinny around and a few home truths are brought home. He begins explaining the origins of Snowwhere, but Vinny is getting more and more impatient to get out.
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In this episode, Vinny is initially pleased when he is presented with his underground accommodation. He is not too happy, though, to find he has been shut in there with a very strange creature. Hear what happens in this instalment.
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This week in the second instalment of Snowwhere read by author Heather Flood, you hear how Vinny is put through his first challenge, a downhill race against the Snowwhere chief, S.Lalom
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This week you can hear the author of Snowwhere, Heather Flood, read how ordinary children on a school ski trip get out of their depth. Vinny and his friend Arthur, cut off from the rest on Alpine ski slopes, plot to get back to the hotel’s table football game. But have they gone too high? Can they get down?
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