King Clive

'King's modern classic from 1963 is enduringly loved because it contains so many irresistible ingredients' - The Times Barney is a solitary little boy, given to wandering off by himself. One day he is lying on the edge of a disused chalk-p

The Thing sitting in the corner seemed to be interested. It got up and moved towards Barney, into the light. Barney was glad to see it was Somebody after all. Funny way to dress though, he thought, rabbit-skins round the middle and no shoes