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The Bearton Bear - Eddie's Daring Rescue

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  CHAPTER 4 EDDIE'S DARING RESCUE Long excerpt. Eddie wandered up the road in a daze. He crossed the road and made his way through the narrow alley between the grocers and the bakers. The cliff top path led through the woods bordering this part of Bearton on Sea. The woods gave some protection from the strong winds that often blew ashore in the winter, jostling the trees and leaving them a little twisted and stunted. There was no such wind today, just the fresh breeze, yet Eddie felt a little jostled inside. The path led off to the West. The cliff at this point was high but sloped steeply to the beach. Eddie was about to begin his descent when he heard cubs ’ voices and the soulful sound of sobbing. It was coming through the trees from somewhere near the edge of the cliff. Worried, Eddie stepped through the trees and some undergrowth to investigate. Right on the edge of the cliff, a little boar-cub was sitting on the ground, rubbing his eyes and crying. Two she-cubs were hangin...

The Bearton Bears episode 1 samples

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Eddie Upside Down Take me back to  thebeartonbears.com Chapter 1 Eddie's Tail Thursday 23rd April “Owww, that hurt! He got me right on the end of my tail.” Eddie Edgely turned circles in a futile attempt to see where he had been hit. The orange paintball had landed with some force, splatting him right on the little patch of grey fur that distinguished itself from the rest of his pale brown coat.  “He’s not supposed to shoot you in the back, Eddie. That’s not fair,” cried Salvador. He spun around to see where the attack was coming from, only to be met by a hail of orange paint. “Owww, ahh, owwwww!” he cried as the shots landed; two on the chest and the last one, which hurt by far the most on the tip of his ear.  The resulting orange spatter looked even more lurid, as Salvador’s fur was pure white from head to foot.   “Well, at least he waited until I turned around, I suppose. I wish these masks were bigger. Who’s bright idea was this anyway?” he added, pinching t...