Will and His Dog Series

Will is an eight year old boy who lives with his mum, dad and his dog, Clive. Will’s life was fine until a new family moved in next door. The new family had a daughter called Alex who Will did not like at all. Alex would not give Will Clive’s ball back when it bounced into her garden. Will decides to get his ball back in the middle of the night but things take a turn for the worse. Paul Cook (author of 'Pete the Bee') decided to write some stories for his eight year old son Matthew during the COVID-19 lockdown as part of his home schooling activities. Matthew enjoyed reading the stories (or at least he said that he did) and so Paul decided to share them with the world. The stories are free to download, read and share with your friends. This book contains some mild violence which might upset some readers.

Will is eight years old and lives with his mum, dad and his dog, Clive. He spends much of his time with his best friend Charlie who lives in the house on the opposite side of the street. In this story, Will, Clive and Charlie get caught in a rain storm and so they decide to take shelter in the village church. Things take a turn for the worse when they accidentally get locked in for the night. How will the boys escape? The author, Paul Cook, wrote these stories for his eight year old son Matthew to read as part of his homeschooling activities during the COVID-19 lockdown. Matthew enjoyed reading the stories (or he was just being polite) and so Paul decided to share them online. These light hearted short stories are suitable for children aged 8-11 years old. This book contains scenes of mild threat in the dark and a reference to ghosts which might upset some readers.

Will is an eight year old boy who lives with his mum, dad and his dog, Clive. Will and his best friend Charlie decide to go trick-or-treating on Halloween. Things do not go as the boys had planned and the situation goes from bad to worse when they visit the last house. Paul Cook (author of 'Pete the Bee') decided to write some stories for his eight year old son Matthew to read during the COVID-19 lock down as part of his home schooling activities. Matthew enjoyed reading the stories (or at least he said that he did) and so Paul decided to share them with the world. The stories are free to download, read and share with friends, Suitable for children aged 8-11 years old. This book contains scenes of bullying which might upset some readers.

Will is eight years old and lives with his mum, dad and his dog, Clive. In this, the fourth story in the series, Will goes camping with his best friend Charlie, his next door neighbour Alex and her boyfriend James. Will’s mum gives them a sack of potatoes to take with them but Will can’t understand what use they could have on a camping trip. Will soon discovers that potatoes can be a lot of fun. Paul Cook (author of 'Pete the Bee') decided to write some stories for his eight year old son Matthew during the COVID-19 lock down as part of his home schooling activities. Matthew enjoyed reading the stories (or at least he said that he did) and so Paul decided to share them with the world. The stories are free to download, read and share with friends. Suitable for children aged 8-11 years old.

Will often helps Alex run her stall at the market on Saturday afternoons. One day two robbers steal four crates of beer from the stall. Will follows the men out of the market but things quickly take a turn for the worse when one of the men recognises him as the boy from the stall. Will and Alex track the men down thanks to Clive. Alex tries to get the beer back but she is tied up by the men and dragged into a barn. The men spot Will watching them and then go after him. Can Will escape? What will happen to Alex? Will is eight years old and lives with his mum, dad and his dog, Clive. He spends much of his time with his best friend Charlie who lives in the house on the opposite side of the street and Alexandra, his next door neighbour. The author, Paul Cook, wrote these stories for his eight year old son Matthew to read as part of his homeschooling activities during the COVID-19 lockdown. Matthew enjoyed reading the stories (or he was just being polite) and so Paul decided to share them online. These short stories are suitable for children aged 8-11 years old. This book contains scenes of threat and violence which might upset some readers.

Will is an eight year old boy who lives with his mum, dad and his dog, Clive. Will and his best friend Charlie decide to go for a picnic in the woods. They wander down to a river and discover a wooden boat that was tied up under a bridge. The boys decide to take the boat out on the river but things soon take a turn for the worse when they realise that neither of them know how to row and that the current is very strong. Paul Cook (author of the 'Pete the Bee' stories) decided to write some stories for his eight year old son Matthew to read during the COVID-19 lock down as part of his home schooling activities. Matthew enjoyed reading the stories (or at least he said that he did) and so Paul decided to share them with the world. The stories are free to download, read and share with friends, Suitable for children aged 8-11 years old.

Will is being bullied by a boy at school called Cole who is two years older than him. Cole steals a tomato that Will has taken to school to draw in his art class. The tomato ends up in a letterbox. Cole tries to run Will over on his bike but crashes into a ditch. Does Will help Cole or just run off and leave him? What happens to the tomato in the letterbox? Will is eight years old and lives with his mum, dad and his dog, Clive. He spends much of his time with his best friend Charlie who lives in the house on the opposite side of the street and Alexandra, his next door neighbour. The author, Paul Cook, wrote these stories for his eight year old son Matthew to read as part of his homeschooling activities during the COVID-19 lockdown. Matthew enjoyed reading the stories (or he was just being polite) and so Paul decided to share them online. These short stories are suitable for children aged 8-11 years old. This book contains scenes of bullying and mild violence which might upset some readers.

Will and Charlie discover a man living in the woods up on the heath just outside the village. Will decides to help the man and takes him to see the vicar. It turns out that the man has a hidden talent. What will become of him? Will is eight years old and lives with his mum, dad and his dog, Clive. He spends much of his time with his best friend Charlie who lives in the house on the opposite side of the street and Alexandra, his next door neighbour. Will is a good boy but he does have an unfortunate habit of getting into situations which often go from bad to worse. The author, Paul Cook, wrote these stories for his eight year old son Matthew to read as part of his homeschooling activities during the COVID-19 lockdown. Matthew enjoyed reading the stories (or he was just being polite) and so Paul decided to share them online. These short stories are suitable for children aged 8-11 years old.

Two ospreys have made their nest in a tree on James's land. The female osprey has laid two eggs. The eggs of birds of prey are valuable and James is worried that someone might try to steal them. James asks Will and Charlie to watch the nest from a hide and to contact him over a walkie talkie if anything happens. A man comes to steal the eggs and things go from bad to worse he sees Will and Charlie. The boys run off. The man chases them. How will the boys escape? This book contains scenes of mild violence which might upset some readers. Will is eight years old and lives with his mum, dad and his dog, Clive. He spends much of his time with his best friend Charlie who lives in the house on the opposite side of the street and Alexandra, his next door neighbour. Will is a good boy, but he does have an unfortunate habit of getting into situations which often go from bad to worse. The author, Paul Cook, wrote these stories for his eight year old son Matthew to read as part of his homeschooling activities during the COVID-19 lockdown. Matthew enjoyed reading the stories (or he was just being polite) and so Paul decided to share them online. These short stories are suitable for children aged 8-11 years old.

Alex’s boyfriend James enters his marrow into a vegetable growing competition at the summer fair. His marrow is clearly the biggest but he doesn’t win. Will spots some possible cheating going on by James’s rivals. Things take a turn for the worse when James lays a trap for the cheats. Will James and Will catch the cheats red handed? Will James be able to win the competition in the end? Will is eight years old and lives with his mum, dad and his dog, Clive. He spends much of his time with his best friend Charlie who lives in the house on the opposite side of the street and Alexandra, his next door neighbour. Will is a good boy but he does have an unfortunate habit of getting into situations which often go from bad to worse. The author, Paul Cook, wrote these stories for his eight year old son Matthew to read as part of his homeschooling activities during the COVID-19 lockdown. Matthew enjoyed reading the stories (or he was just being polite) and so Paul decided to share them online. These short stories are suitable for children aged 8-11 years old.