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ANDY BEAR

August 10, 2019

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Nan Meriweather

   OUR LOVELY NEW ANDY BEAR is produced and distributed by Leviathan International, at Pier Head, Stromness, Orkney  T+44 (0) 1856 850395  also available at Emily's, Lyness, Hoy, Orkney 

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Christmas on Hoy

December 6, 2017

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Nan Merriweather

   Hoy is always magical but at Christmas, well, magic is in the air especially for the children. At the moment it may be a bit snowy and chilly but when it clears parents and wee ones are mesmerized by the Northern Lights in the sky and for those of you a bit far...

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Oh My goodness, Oh My goodness !!!!

November 14, 2017

" Guilby why are you so excited?"

"OH Magnus i'ts here!"

"No, no, no Guilby, It's here."

"Ay, that's what I said. I'ts here!!!"

"What's here?"

"THE FIRST EVER  Andy Christmas 'Wee Book'!"

MERRY CHRISTMAS OLD MAN

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THE WHALES ARE HERE!

May 24, 2017

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Nan Merriweather

          Oh my goodness summer is almost here.  Are you ready to visit Orkney and our Island

of Hoy? First off, Grab your binoculars and join the Sea Watch Foundation this Saturday at Duncansby Head for a week of Orca watching or Cetacean watch...

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HAPPY NEW YEAR ! ! !

January 12, 2017

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Nan Meriweather

               We all had such an amazing 2016 with Andy From Orkney.  Book One; A New Someone on Hoy found its way into the hands of more families from around the world and in December Book Two, TREASURE IN THE COVE was on the shelves at the Orcadian Bookshop just in...

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COMING SOON!!!

June 15, 2016

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Nan Meriweather


ANDY FROM ORKNEY

BOOK TWO
TREASURE IN THE COVE

Currently in production   June, 2016

    “Great dark clouds covered the Orkney sky. Wind’s fierce blowing lifted the waves high above the sea and crashed them against the beaches of Hoy.”  “I think this is a good ni...

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OLD FRIENDS AND NEW ON HOY Join Us on the Hamnavoe!!

June 26, 2015

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Nan Merriweather

 

 OLD FRIENDS AND NEW ON HOYare buzzing about.  Friends of Fiona and Fenella have built a nest in the rocks near the beach and are very particular about their privacy. So, when I walk I give their nest a wide berth or risk being dive bombed until I am taught more respe...

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THE FEARSOME, FRIGHTENING, “OLD MAN OF HOY”

May 26, 2015

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Nan Meriweather

 

 

 

 

 

 

…Kite twisted and turned and stretched the length of the string tighter and tighter until “SNAP”!

 

“Oh, no!” cried out Emma.

 

…..flying full speed up toward the great cliff.

Andy watched Kite sail up, up and up ……..

 

“Kite has landed on the OLD MAN!”

 

“Oh , my, “ gasp...

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ALASTAIR AND WALLACE meet the beastie.

May 4, 2015

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Nan Meriweather

“Now, now everyone remain calm.” hooted Magnus. “There have been other new creatures that have come to Hoy.”
“At that moment Wallace and Alastair, two very hardworking border collies who tended Shamus McCallon’s sheep, came dashing into the field.

    “What’s all the...

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FLIGHTY, FIDGETY, FRANTIC FIONA AND FENELLA

April 15, 2015

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Nan Meriweather

 

 
            They are the best of friends and have been since they were hatchlings at Cantick Head on Hoy.  They argue and squabble and scream at one another but wouldn’t leave each other’s side for anything.  Two Arctic terns hatched in a pasture near Cantick Lighth...

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ANDY BEAR

August 10, 2019

Christmas on Hoy

December 6, 2017

Oh My goodness, Oh My goodness !!!!

November 14, 2017

THE WHALES ARE HERE!

May 24, 2017