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Title: Author Willow Foster-Thorpe Shares the Handwritten Story That Launched the Unique Creatures Series

Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, 5th Jun 2026 - Willow Foster-Thorpe, a UK-based children's author behind the Unique Creatures series, has shared a glimpse into the series' beginnings by revealing the very first handwritten story and picture that started it all. This look back at the origins of the beloved animal characters of Creatureville highlights Foster-Thorpe's ongoing commitment to accessible and inclusive creative content.The Unique Creatures series began as a handwritten story, the very first Unique Creatures tale Foster-Thorpe ever created. That original story, pictured below, introduced Rupert, Victor, and Felix to the world and planted the seed for everything that followed.This retrospective builds on a growing catalogue of books spanning inclusive storytelling, activity books, and sensory-friendly resources. Foster-Thorpe's work centres on children with disabilities and neurodiverse experiences, reaching families, educators, and special needs communities across the United Kingdom and beyond.About the Unique Creatures SeriesFoster-Thorpe's Unique Creatures series has built a consistent following since the debut of Understanding deafness with Felix the Frog in 2022. Each title uses a Creatureville animal character to explore a specific disability or health condition in a way that is accessible to young readers. The series now includes three core titles, alongside activity books and specialist resources for neurodiverse children.Understanding deafness with Felix the Frog (2022)https://www.amazon.co.uk/Understanding-Deafness-Felix-Frog-Creatures-ebook/dp/B0BJKMYK5DFoster-Thorpe's debut title introduced Felix, a deaf frog who communicates through Makaton sign language. The story follows Felix and his friend Rupert the Snail through a trip to the library, where Feli...

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