Rory Sparkes and the Elephant in the Room

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Rory Sparkes dreams of adventure, imagining himself as a circus strongman or a cowboy. When the circus arrives in town, his life takes an unexpected turn. Rory and his best friend, Guy, embark on a plan to earn money for a model boat, leading them to odd jobs for the mysterious Madame Lowe. Meanwhile, Rory's sister, Clare, plots a prank, and an elephant named Donna causes chaos at school. Amidst the turmoil, Rory discovers that fitting in might not be as important as embracing the unexpected.

About the author

Hugh Bonneville is a well-known British actor who has appeared in many popular films and TV shows. He is best known for playing Lord Grantham in the TV series Downton Abbey. Hugh enjoys storytelling and bringing characters to life, and he hopes to inspire children to enjoy reading and using their imagination.