by Adrian | Nov 27, 2018 | Characters, Stories, Story 2 Evacuees, Story excerpts
Searching his 1,000-year memory, Major the wise old oak tree remembers how during the Second World War, children were evacuated to the safety of the countryside, to escape the bombing in the cities. He begins to tell Robin Hood’s Little Outlaws about life for...
by Adrian | Nov 16, 2018 | Illustration, Stories, Story 2 Evacuees
Wow! We’re really proud of how the illustration for the cover of book 2 looks. There’s so much going on and it really helps to paint a picture of life for evacuated children as they escaped The Blitz in London, 1939. Here are some further images that show...
by Adrian | Nov 9, 2018 | Stories, Story 2 Evacuees, Story excerpts
After stepping inside Major the oak tree, the friends see lots of rings on the floor – one for each of the 1,000 years he’s been alive! Major tells the friends to hold hands and stand on the ring that glows – the one that will magically take them...
by Adrian | Nov 9, 2018 | Illustration, Stories, Story 2 Evacuees
Exciting news! Story 2: ‘Evacuees’, is now being put together – the story is already written and the illustrations are taking shape – and we’re loving how different the environment of the Second World War is making our colour palette....
by Adrian | Nov 9, 2018 | Official book launch, Stories
Big thanks to the West Bridgford Wire, who covered our recent, official book launch at Waterstones in Nottingham – helping to raise awareness of the Robin Hood’s Little Outlaws brand and boost our publicity. Big thanks also, to Dan and his events team at...
