While Dads away, the toys will play! Freddie is a young boy whosedad is often away overseas travelling to many countries.Dad sends Freddie a new toy from each country he is visiting so heknows hes thinking of him. One day Freddie misses his dad so much, hedecides to make up a story about each animal toy as if it was alive. Fully illustrated to surprise and delight, Freddies stories are rhyming verses full of fun, mischievousness and a special love of nature.