{"id":29,"date":"2013-12-20T20:42:33","date_gmt":"2013-12-20T20:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/malcolmabbott.co.uk\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2025-03-02T22:06:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T22:06:20","slug":"the-magic-ice-cream","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/unclemalcschildrensbooks.com\/?page_id=29","title":{"rendered":"The Magic Ice-cream (preview)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_30\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unclemalcschildrensbooks.com\/wp-uploads\/2013\/12\/Hawkins-van-10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30\" title=\"Hawkins van 10\" src=\"https:\/\/unclemalcschildrensbooks.com\/wp-uploads\/2013\/12\/Hawkins-van-10-300x217.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/unclemalcschildrensbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Hawkins-van-10-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/unclemalcschildrensbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Hawkins-van-10-1024x743.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/unclemalcschildrensbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Hawkins-van-10.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mr Hawkins in his ice-cream van<\/p><\/div>\n<h1>Out now &#8211; December 2013<\/h1>\n<p>Mr Hawkins is an old man who lives in a small village called Blossomhill. One day it was very, very hot and all the people of the village wished they could have some ice-cream. Usually everybody had to go to the next village, which was about 10 miles away. An cross old man called Mr Poke owned the ice-cream shop there. He made everybody wait and wait in the hot sun before he would sell them any ice-cream to cool them down.<\/p>\n<p>One day Mr Hawkins found his granny&#8217;s recipe for ice-cream and made it himself. He didn&#8217;t know that it had magic powers, if he didn&#8217;t follow the recipe exactly.<\/p>\n<p>Join the fun as strange things happen and old Mr Pokey Nose, as the kids call him, tried to steal the secret!<\/p>\n<p>This book should be at your local bookshop in November 2013 and will be available on Amazon.co.uk and other e-book sites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Out now &#8211; December 2013 Mr Hawkins is an old man who lives in a small village called Blossomhill. One day it was very, very hot and all the people of the village wished they could have some ice-cream. Usually everybody had to go to the next village, which was about 10 miles away. An&#8230;<br \/><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/unclemalcschildrensbooks.com\/?page_id=29\">Continue reading &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-29","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unclemalcschildrensbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unclemalcschildrensbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unclemalcschildrensbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unclemalcschildrensbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unclemalcschildrensbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/unclemalcschildrensbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":316,"href":"https:\/\/unclemalcschildrensbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions\/316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unclemalcschildrensbooks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}