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Illustrated Story Books<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”30″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” bg_color=”#f9f9f9″ scene_position=”center” bottom_padding=”4%” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”padding-1-percent” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][image_with_animation image_url=”7236″ animation=”Fade In” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” img_link_target=”_blank” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default” img_link=”https:\/\/www.baxterandfriends.co.uk\/?page_id=7022″][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”30″][image_with_animation image_url=”7208″ animation=”Fade In” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” img_link_target=”_blank” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default” img_link=”https:\/\/www.baxterandfriends.co.uk\/?page_id=7036″][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”30″][image_with_animation image_url=”7235″ animation=”Fade In” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”” img_link_target=”_blank” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”100%” max_width_mobile=”default” img_link=”https:\/\/www.baxterandfriends.co.uk\/?page_id=7026″][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]\n

The adventures of Baxter and his friends are being developed as a collection of illustrated children’s stories that celebrate friendship, curiosity, and the special places around St Andrews.<\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”50″][vc_column_text]\n

An Unexpected Visitor<\/h6>\n

-One peaceful morning near the harbour, Baxter and Rory discover a mysterious new arrival who seems a little lost. Curious and kind-hearted, the friends soon learn that sometimes the most wonderful adventures begin with meeting someone new. As they help their unexpected visitor find their place, Baxter and his friends discover that friendship can grow in the most surprising ways \u2014 especially when we welcome others with open hearts.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”50″][vc_column_text]\n

A Day on the Links<\/h6>\n

Baxter and Rory are looking forward to a quiet day on the famous links of St Andrews. But when a group of young golfers arrives to learn the game, the friends are reminded of their own first swings and the people who once guided them. With laughter, encouragement, and a little patience, Baxter and Rory discover that the greatest joy of the game is sharing it with others.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”50″][vc_column_text]\n

A Tour of St Andrews<\/h6>\n

Join Baxter and his friends as they explore the historic town of St Andrews. From the sweeping beaches and harbour to the ancient streets and famous Old Course, there is always something new to discover. Along the way, Baxter proudly shares the stories, traditions, and special places that make this seaside town so unique, inviting readers to see St Andrews through curious eyes.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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