'I wanted this story to ease anyone who was concern or worry about their name or anything else about themselves, as most of the names in this story are real. Take my name Crump, sounds like a paper bag collapsing. Let's all smile and enjoy our differences, I take no offence at you smiling at mine - Enjoy!
Martin Crump'
'My father passed away before he finished this story but what he did write was gold. It was an absolute pleasure finishing this book, it's my favourite in the Pungapeople series. I hope it becomes your favourite to.
Martin Crump'
When I was a young boy, I rode my bike a very long way where I saved the last duck egg in a nest by a lake and put the egg in my jumper, I rode back home and hatched the egg in our hot water cupboard. This was the start of the adventure of Paddles and Me. Much of this story is true, I hope you enjoy it.
Martin Crump
Olly and the Zany Zoo
By Martin Crump
Some years ago I took my children for a walk through the zoo, my youngest Olly was in a pram, we went late in the day, the animals behaved in way I'd never seen before. Just look at the way the animals behaved some years later when Olly went back to the zoo on a school trip. A dancing Hippopotamus? A crying Hyena? A Tarantula playing spoons on all eight knees, really? To find out what happened to Olly read on...