Behind the Scenes with 'Ernie and the Magic Kennel'

Follow Robert Rakete, Jeanette Thomas, Ernie and Benny in the journey to bring Ernie and the Magic Kennel from story to published book!

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PM Jacinda Ardern reads our book 'Ernie and the Magic Kennel'

Our Prime Minister dropped by the studio to have a read of our book 'Ernie and the Magic Kennel'
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Watch behind the scenes footage of Ernie the Corgi recording his parts for audio book

The real-life Ernie and the Corgi was a natural when it came to recording for the audio book!
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Robert & Jeanette get the dogs in for a magazine photo shoot

What does it take to wrangle two dogs and two radio hosts in front of the camera?

28/09/2020
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The Queen writes a letter to Robert & Jeanette regarding Ernie & the Magic Kennel

Hear ye, hear ye. Robert and Jeanette have received some royal mail!

25/09/2020
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Iconic author Lee Child names the English Bulldog in Ernie and the Magic Kennel

Robert and Jeanette enlisted the help of famous author Lee Child to name the English Bulldog featured in Ernie and the Magic Kennel.
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The world famous Scottish Granny reads first two pages of Ernie and the Magic Kennel

She brought great success to The Wonky Donkey, can she do the same for Ernie and the Magic Kennel?
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Robert, Jeanette and Ernie the Corgi open up the first box of their new book

The time has come - the first books in our hands!
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Robert & Jeanette meet up with Ernie & The Magic Kennel illustrator Kimberly Andrews

Robert & Jeanette caught up with Ernie and the Magic Kennel illustrator Kimberly Andrews during her illustrating process.