Articles relating to: Animals
“There’s lots of poo, there’s lots of wee, there’s lots of vomit.” Northern Soul chats to Cat Henstridge from CBBC’s The Pets Factor
If you’ve never turned on CBBC to keep little ones entertained while you inhale a pint of tea, you may not have had the good fortune of stumbling across The Pets Factor.
Read the full story..Who do you love?
Ellie has asthma. I know when it’s getting bad because her body is racked with coughing and every breath is an effort.
Read the full story..Photo Gallery: The Enchantment of Chester Zoo
The animals at the zoo have been put under a sleeping enchantment, and only you can help break the spell.
Read the full story..Photo Gallery: Squirrels
Who said squirrels were shy? Northern Soul‘s Head Photographer Chris Payne gets up close with Autumnal squirrels.
Read the full story..Animal Crackers: skunks, skunk and scary critters
My friend Bob has a possum story.
Read the full story..Emma Jane Unsworth tells Northern Soul about her delightfully decadent second novel, Animals
It’s an old trick in the publishing world to get a few high-profile pals of the author to say something pithy and nice about the book then plaster them somewhere prominent on the book jacket.
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