In each book, the writer quickly befriends the " players " of the respective communities and hears the gossip.
Billy turns down a job from Mr Snow because his pride won't allow it, and he befriends the local ne'er-do-well Jigger Craigin.
Michelle says she first went to the trust when she began writing her books, about a boy who befriends a wolf pup.
Cool illustrations combine with a winning story about a girl who befriends Darkness.
However, a girl is with them and she befriends Karana.