Out of the gateand off for a walkwent Hairy Maclaryfrom Donaldson’s Dairy

and Hercules Morseas big as a horse

With Hairy Maclaryfrom Donaldson’s Dairy.

Bottomley Potts covered in spots,Hercules Morseas big as a horse

and Hairy Maclaryfrom Donaldson’s Dairy.

Muffin McLaylike a bundle of hay,Bottomley Pottscovered in spots,Hercules Morseas big as a horse

and Hairy Maclaryfrom Donaldson’s Dairy.

Bitzer Maloneyall skinny and bony,Muffin McLaylike a bundle of hay,Bottomley Pottscovered in spots,Hercules Morseas big as a horse

and Hairy Maclaryfrom Donaldson’s Dairy.

Schnitzel von Krummwith a very low tum,Bitzer Maloneyall skinny and bony,Muffin McLaylike a bundle of hay,Bottomley Pottscovered in spots,Hercules Morseas big as a horse

and Hairy Maclaryfrom Donaldson’s Dairy.

With tails in the airthey trotted on downpast the shops and the parkto the far end of town.

They sniffed at the smellsand they snooped at each door,when suddenly,out of the shadows they saw...

SCARFACE CLAW

the toughest Tomintown.

“EEEEEOWWWFFTZ!”

said Scarface Claw.

Off with a yowla wail and a howl,a scatter of pawsand a clatter of paws, went Schnitzel von Krummwith a very low tum,Bitzer Maloneyall skinny and bony,Muffin McLaylike a bundle of hay,Bottomley Pottscovered in spots,Hercules Morseas big as a horse

and Hairy Maclaryfrom Donaldson’s Dairy,

straight back hometo bed.

‘Hairy Maclary’ story and images ©Lynley Dodd, 1983

Book published by Puffin Books

Presentation by Bev Evans, 2009www.communication4all.co.uk