The Adventures of Silly Billy. Sillogy: Volume 1. 12+

🔖 Irish Author and Poet, Greg McVicker, brings us on three, true life adventures from his childhood while growing up in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.These hilarious, heartwarming stories will have readers laughing continuously, all the while reflecting on their own memories of yesterday. This book is suitable for all ages!Every character within The Adventures of Silly Billy are Greg’s family, friends, and people that he knew within his community of Newtownabbey. The street names are also all real. The main character – Silly Billy – is fully based upon Greg himself. Silly Billy and the Postage Stamp…In this first adventure, and since his father is away at sea, Billy wants to be like his older brother who assumes the role of being the “Man of the House”, and bosses his siblings around. Given a simple task of posting a letter to their father, this comical true-life story captures the childhood experiences of Irish Author and Poet, Greg McVicker, in how one young boy can take a simple task and make a complete mess of it. The moral of this story is to not try covering up ones’ countless mistakes and mishaps along the way as eventually they will be found out. Silly Billy and the Good Deed…In this second adventure, and since the tuck shop at his primary school is all sold out, Billy is asked to help his teacher get her favourite sweets along with his own reward. However, what should have taken only a few moments becomes an amusing escapade that is filled with numerous misfortunes d...