The Last... series
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The Last... series is a series of books by late Scottish author Harry Horse
. It consists of four books—The Last Polar Bears, The Last Gold Diggers, The Last Cowboys and The Last Castaways
. The Last Polar Bears was turned into a 30-minute cartoon for CITV
in 2000. They all tell of the travels of Grandpa and his dog, Roo, who is based on Harry's real-life dog of the same name and are told through Grandpa's letters to his Granddaughter.
There was also a Jacknory Junior episode based on this book shown on Cbeebies.
Harry Horse
Richard Horne better known under his pen name Harry Horse was an author, illustrator and political cartoonist. He was also known as a member of the band Swamptrash.-Books:...
. It consists of four books—The Last Polar Bears, The Last Gold Diggers, The Last Cowboys and The Last Castaways
The Last Castaways
The Last Castaways is a children's book in The Last... series by Harry Horse, published in 2003. It won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Silver Award....
. The Last Polar Bears was turned into a 30-minute cartoon for CITV
CITV
CITV is a British television channel from ITV Digital Channels Ltd, a division of ITV plc. It broadcasts content from the CITV archive, as well as commissions and acquisitions. CITV itself is the programming block on the main ITV Network .The CITV channel broadcasts from 06:00 to 18:00...
in 2000. They all tell of the travels of Grandpa and his dog, Roo, who is based on Harry's real-life dog of the same name and are told through Grandpa's letters to his Granddaughter.
The Last Gold Diggers
Grandpa and Roo go to Australia to find Uncle Vincent who went to gold field to look for gold.The Last Cowboys
Grandpa and Roo take a holiday to North America via "The Get Lost Travel Agency" in the hope of finding Roo's long lost grandfather called Old Blue who used to live with a cowboy.There was also a Jacknory Junior episode based on this book shown on Cbeebies.