Thu, Dec 1, 2016
Great Aunt Lizzie tells the story of Lokesh and the Adventure of the Mayan Vase. A new Emperor is about to ascend the throne. In anticipation of the big event, he wants to have his favourite hot chocolate drink but he has lost his chocolate. Lokesh goes high into the hills to get him some more cocoa and meets his subjects who know all about his favourite flavour - but Chilli and Chocolate doesn't sound like Lokesh's cup of tea.
Fri, Dec 2, 2016
Great Aunt Lizzie tells the story of Charlotte and the Adventure of the Pig-Shaped Rattle. In the blazing heat of the Greek summer, Charlotte meets a couple of Aristoi journeying to their daughter's house in the country with a gift for a new baby. There is trouble in store and Charlotte goes on an epic trek to help the family with their new arrivals.
Mon, Dec 5, 2016
Great Aunt Lizzie tells the story of Lokesh and the Adventure of the Engraved Printer's Block. Lokesh meets a man who has given up all of his worldly possessions except for an old piece of wood. But what can he give his daughter who is due to visit from the city? Lokesh goes off in search of an answer with nothing but the piece of wood and the old man's promise that when you do a good thing, good things happen.
Tue, Dec 6, 2016
Great Aunt Lizzie tells the story of Charlotte and the Adventure of the Ear Ornaments. Charlotte meets a mathematician named Ho who teaches her how to count in Mayan. But while Ho may be brilliant at Maths, Charlotte discovers when it comes to Lacha, his favourite person in the whole world, he has miscalculated the date of her birthday. Ho needs to find a present for Lacha and Charlotte goes on an epic quest to help.
Thu, Dec 8, 2016
Great Aunt Lizzie tells the story of Charlotte and the Adventure of the two identical Inro. Charlotte sees a mix up at the market when a chef and a writer accidentally pick up each other's Inro;, the little cases that contain all their precious things. Thinking she has miso paste, Chef Machi adds ink to the soup she is making for a Samurai's dinner party. Can Charlotte make things right again? First she has to find the writer.
Fri, Dec 9, 2016
Great Aunt Lizzie tells the story of Lokesh and the Adventure of Exoidas and the Discus. Practising with a new discus for the contest that could get him to the important games at Olympia, the great athlete Exoidas has lost his touch and is about to give up. Believing an old discus is the answer, Lokesh runs up against the guardian of the sanctuary in a bid to retrieve Exoidas' most famous discus of all.