Round thoughts

About this time last year, a mum bought her little boy a Squarehead book and a Squarehead soft toy to go with it.  She’d never heard of Squarehead but the idea of a story that reassured children that it’s “OK to be You”, ... Read More>

It was just the right kind of day to go fishing. Squarehead, SquareNess and Hairy Scary took a picnic lunch and three fishing rods down to the river, where they hoped to catch a fish for supper. “I love fishing!” Said Hairy Sc... Read More>

There was a great big tree, on the edge of the deep dark wood, that was especially good for climbing. It had low branches sticking out in all the right places, so you could easily get a foothold. One afternoon Squarehead, SquareNe... Read More>

An owl had moved into the tree at the end of Squarehead’s garden and it was hooting at night – which owls do. Whenever he heard a hoot, the Hairy Scary sat up in bed with all his fur standing on end. “Owl hoots are spooky.�... Read More>

Squarehead had spent the day at the beach collecting things. Shells of all shapes and sizes. Seaweed with bubbles in it. Cuttlefish skeletons. A dried-out starfish. And some flattish, round stones, which he felt might be useful fo... Read More>

When Squarehead told Hairy Scary that on Sunday there would be chocolate eggs, he nearly shot through the roof with excitement. “Chocolate eggs!” He shouted. “Oh my! Chocolate eggs! Chocolate eggs! Chocolate eggs!” You may... Read More>

Squarehead was very excited. Today was National Find A Rainbow day. He had made a packed lunch and put it in his rucksack. He and Chinwag were going out to find a rainbow and take a picture of it. It was a beautiful, sunny day out... Read More>

Have you ever noticed that, when you really NEED to go sleep, like on the night before a school exam, or your appearance in a school play, you feel wide awake? That’s how the Mayor of Squaretown felt the other night. He was toss... Read More>

It was the beginning of a showery April and Squarehead was with his little cousin, Square Harry, who had come to stay. They had spent the day riding bicycles, playing squareball and running around like happy lunatics. Now, with th... Read More>