Thanks to Miss Castell who wrote to us as follows: Hi Bertie Could you do a Katie story where there is a sickness bug going around Katies class? Regards Miss Castell Ps I hope you have not got a bug If you can hear some faint musical notes in the bac...
It was a lovely time of year for two very good reasons: 1) It was Spring 2) It was the start of the Easter Holidays. Oh joy! thought Katie, as she woke up, what could be more beautiful? Solomon lay curled up at the end of her bed, too fast asleep to...
It was Saturday morning, and Katie got up late. She finished her breakfast and suddenly remembered that The Amazing Journey was on television She did not normally watch a lot of TV she preferred to see 360 Degree animations on her mums crystal ball b...
Dont Be Scared of Halloween Dont be scared of Halloween Or the things that go unseen Theres no need to feed the fear When the ghosts and ghouls are awfully near. Witches love to swoop on sticks Formation flying, stunting tricks Loop the loop and scoo...
When Katie woke up in the morning, she knew that there was something she felt pleased about but she couldnt remember what it was. Oh yes, she thought, as she pulled back the curtain. Mum got dumped by Shumash. In all truth she hadnt exactly liked Shu...
Hello, This is Natasha And this is the latest story about Katie, the ordinary witch. Some people have been asking us what ever happened to Katies dad. I do seem to recall that we mentioned him in the first story as well as a family dog and weve forgo...
We learn a new side to Katies mother in this magical adventure which takes us to Morocco, and Marrakesh, the magical capital of the world. One astute listener recently said she liked our Katie stories because Katies mum is such a good role model. In...
It was 9am on Monday morning, and the corridor at school was echoing with shrill voices and swarming with every type of kid neat, scruffy, tall, dumpy, nice-mannered, plain rude, sporty, smart, not so smart, and the odd genius. Each and every one of...
It was the first day of term in the New Year. Isis was standing in the playground talking to Judith and Andy about their holidays. All three of them had lovely suntans, Judith and Andy from their skiing trips, and Isis from her stay on a Caribbean is...
This Katie story is just a bit different because most of it is not even about Katie but about her mum. Of course Katies mum is a witch, and she always wanted to set up a magic shop. When she finally achieved her ambition, the other shopkeepers starte...
Katie and her best friend Isis were really not at all like each other in so many ways. Isis was neat and tidy and Katie was rather messy. Isis was sporty, and liked swimming and gymnastics, and Katie liked reading books and drawing pictures. Isis was...
A fortune telling craze is spreading through school. Katie warns her friends that predicting the future can be dangerous, and is proved right in this story that is just a little more SPOOKY than usual. NATASHAS COMMENT ON THIS STORY: I love the Seanc...
Katies Grandmother had all sorts of beautiful, but rather old fashioned, magical things. Many of them werent so useful these days, because science has caught up with magic in so many ways. For instance, before electric kettles were invented, witches...
Katie and the Cat Who Talked- Every Saturday, not far from where Katie lived, there was a market. Farmers came into town and set up their stalls in a car park. They sold the tastiest apples, the freshest eggs, and all sorts of vegetables that stil...
Katie was in the clear. The head teacher knew for a fact that it was somebody else who had been doing all the bad spells around school. But not everybody knew that she was innocent. In fact, as far as most people were concerned, Katie was still the N...