Join Steve Boyce's Cornelius Cone and his friends in eight new adventures in his hometown of Hythe in the New Forest.In The Tale Of The Sowley Bridge, Cornelius Cone and his friends are helping Highway Harry rebuild a crumbling bridge in the new forest. After a motorcyclist scares Farmer Shearer's sheep however, Bennie Barrier falls into the Sowley River and finds himself on the angry Farmer Quacker's wild bird farm. Can Cornelius Cone rescue his friend before Farmer Quacker finds him?In The Tale Of The Talking Post Box, Cornelius Cone is confused when he hears the post box near the Maintenance Yard asking him to make a U-turn when possible. After trying to figure out the meaning of a U-turn from his friends, Cornelius meets Postie Penny who is covering the local round whilst Postman Pete is on holiday. She helps him solve the mystery of the talking post box.In The Tale Of Pedro Pug, Cornelius Cone is asked to look after Mr Wallace's Pug Pedro for the day whilst Mr Wallace goes to hospital after falling down a drain. Cornelius quickly discovers however, that Pedro is no ordinary Pug!!In The Tale Of Mickey Magpie, the local residents of Hythe have noticed that their jewellery has been disappearing. When a gold stud earring chips Driver Dave's Maintenance Truck windscreen, Cornelius investigates a magpie's nest on the supermarket roof with surprising results.In The Tale Of Vicar Vincent's Vegetables, Cornelius Cone and Bennie Barrier visit the Vicar's garden. After drinking a glass of water, they are shrunk down to only 2 inches tall and have two hours to make their way through the Vicar's garden otherwise they will stay that size forever. Can they make it to the garden gate in time?In The Tale Of The Talking Tablet, Driver Dave has a new touchscreen tablet. After he lets Cornelius Cone interact with the talking tablet, things quickly get out of hand and Driver Dave has to find Cornelius before he gets himself into trouble.In The Tale Of Mike Microwave, Cornelius Cone is enjoying a rare day off and he visits Claire's Cafe in Hythe to see his old friend Mike Microwave. However, when a burst water main causes a flood in the village, Mike loses his ding again and Cornelius is determined to help his friend get repaired and working in the cafe once again.In The Tale Of The Midnight Feast, when Cornelius Cone's tummy won't stop rumbling, he convinces his friend Bennie Barrier to join him on a late night visit to Kev's Kebab Van. After interrupting a fight between Fiona Fox and Richard Rabbit, Cornelius and Bennie discover that Nightly Norman had not turned up for his shift at the supermarket. After helping Tricia Trolley and Wet Floor fill the supermarket shelves, can they get back to the yard before Driver Dave finds them in the morning?
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