Violet's Vegan Comics

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  • Y R U A Vegan? Giveaway Countdown: Day 3

    Day 3: you’ve got five days left to enter the prize draw for a chance to win a copy of “Why are you a vegan?” and other wacky verse for kids. The winner will be drawn next Wednesday, the 11th of May. Comment on this post to put your name in the hat Funny rhymes…

  • No Milk Please!

    Being diabetic myself, I was very interested many years ago when I read that, through clinical observation at a children’s hospital in Canada (in the 1980s I think it was), they had discovered that type 1 diabetes is actually caused by an immune reaction to dairy milk protein because the immune system mistakes cells of…

  • The Giveaway Countdown Starts Here

    To celebrate the launch of our new Vegan Books For Children page we are going to have some giveaways of some of the lovely books on it. First up is “Why are you a vegan?” and other wacky verse for kids It’s been over a year since this one came out in January 2015 –…

  • Recommended Reading: Grandpa Wollemi’s Birthday

    Here’s another big colourful story book from Edward Benn (of Wibbolywub fame), this time beautifully illustrated by Cynthia Barnett:  Grandpa Wollemi’s Birthday. It’s a happy, friendly story about children getting ready for their Grandpa’s birthday. Kauri and Myrtle have made presents for Grandpa but Cedro, who can’t get the hang of sewing or making things…

  • New from Edward Benn: Grandpa Wollemi’s Birthday

  • Luke Walker’s notebook – get yerself a copy!

    Get it here 😀

  • Luke Walker: animal stick up for-er – NEW BOOK OUT NOW!

    The new Luke Walker: animal stick up for-er book is out now! Those who have read the first two episodes on this website (Luke Walker and the damsons and Luke Walker AWOL) will know what a lovable rascal Luke is. He is an eight year old to be reckoned with. A constant trial to his…

  • Amelia Meyer’s Take Care of the World Day

    Prepare to be inspired.  Prepare to be in awe.  Prepare to have your heart lifted and your eyes moistened 🙂 Eight year old Amelia Meyer, who was granted a wish by The Make-a-Wish Foundation because she suffers from brain cancer, wished that she could clean up all the litter in her local park. “She chose to…

  • Recommended Reading: FRUITS – A Caribbean counting poem

    We love this book! It’s so perfect!  Full of vibrant colour and light. Valerie Bloom’s happy, funny poem is gorgeously illustrated by David Axtell. Every page is full of delicious mischief and tasty, sweet, juicy fruit. The rhyming story is told in the first person from the point of view of a delightfully naughty little…

  • The BIG one! OUT NOW!

    This great big beautiful comic book, being over 400 pages long, has ended up being rather expensive at £32 on Amazon, so why not cut out the middle man and get it directly from us?  Come over here where we can offer you a much better deal 😀

  • New Book from Amy Fibbitts

    A Trees notebook! I love it 😀

  • Me and My Pal

    He’s acts gruff and I’m so dainty But we seem to get on quite well. He pretends to be tough but he’s soft really And he likes me, I can tell. **** He likes his space and I like to snuggle – He lets me, not often, but sometimes. I wouldn’t go so far as…

  • Megan & Flos Book 1 (Brave Girls Volume 3) OUT NOW!

    It’s in the Book Shoppe 😀

  • PLANT FOOD Sudoku answers

    Here’s the answers to yesterday’s puzzle 😀

  • Plant Food Sudoku

    Due to the popularity of the Fruit Sudoku I thought I’d make another one – for people who love puzzles but hate numbers! This one is a PLANT FOOD sudoku which means you must make sure there is one, and only one, of each letter in each of the nine 9-square boxes whilst at the same…

  • Great news!

    Here is a post I found yesterday on the Mercy for Animals website: Ontario Legally Recognises Ethical Veganism “In December, the Ontario Human Rights Commission redefined creed to include non-religious beliefs that like religion, substantially influence a person’s identity, world-view, and way of life. Because ethical veganism is a way of life, it falls under…

  • Sound Advice? Think twice!

    Always think for yourself 😀

  • New Book Shop

    We’ve got a new book shop!  And I decided to call it a Book Shoppe  just for the fun of it. We’ve just published a few new books, which I’ll tell you about in the coming days, so I thought I’d set up a pretty little book shoppe to show them off.  See the picture of…

  • Children have good instincts

    Meet Ilana Kadonoff, owner of the Canadian vegan company Sweets From The Earth. She says: “It all began with a rabbit. Yes, the cute fluffy little animal is in a way responsible for Sweets From The Earth. It was the mid-70s, and my dad went out hunting with a neighbor. The next day, the neighbor…

  • VVeC Productions Presents: Luke Walker and the Hypothetical Question

    Originally posted on Violet's Vegan Comics: From Why are you a vegan? and other wacky verse for kids

  • Marigold Marigold

    Originally posted on Violet's Vegan Comics: Marigold Marigold Calendula Officinalis, I planted you for bees, But for me you have uses. In salad for food Or poultice for sting I welcome the positive Stuff that you bring 🙂

  • “But I could never go vegan!” Book Trailer

  • … The joy a cow experiences…

    Harold Brown from: http://www.humanemyth.org/haroldbrown.htm  

  • Kids’ Ocean Day

    Originally posted on Violet's Vegan Comics: Violet's Vegan Comics View original post

  • Kirk and Crew Save The Whales!

    Star Trek IV:  The Voyage Home – the best Star Trek movie ever!  We love this film and watched it again last night.  If you haven’t seen it, or even if you have, you should watch it at your first opportunity and witness Kirk, Spock, Bones, Scotty, Chekov, Uhura and Sulu go back in time…

  • Cow Proves Animals Love, Think, And Act

    Originally posted on Violet's Vegan Comics: Photo Credit: Joan Bryden Photography http://www.wildcardwalks.co.uk/photo-galleries-farm-cattle.html I just found a story here, on the globalanimal.org website, which is a wake up call for all animal lovers who still use dairy.  Just like Deidra, the mother in this story demonstrated not only the love she had for her calf, but the complicated…

  • Plant trees, Save the beavers and Prevent flooding! PETITION

    THE PETITION STATES: Britain has been struck by a succession of Atlantic storms accompanied by very heavy rain. In early December Storm Desmond saw 5,000 people flooded out of their homes in Carlisle in spite of £38 million of flood defences recently installed by the Environment Agency. More recently, Storm Frank has caused similar havoc…

  • The REX Files

    Originally posted on Violet's Vegan Comics: Violet's Vegan Comics View original post

  • Once Upon A Forest – UK trailer

  • Snow White and Rose Red remembered.

    Once upon a time there were two beautiful girls called Snow White and Rose Red.  They were very unhappy because they were imprisoned in a large windowless shed with thousands of others like them.  They were cramped and miserable; they never saw daylight or felt the wind on their faces;  and the prison guards were…

  • Food Wordsearch

    Search for the following food items and draw a line through them – they might be forwards, backwards, vertical, upside down or diagonal.  And you don’t have to print it out if you don’t want to – just click on the pic, then right click and save it to your computer, then open it in…

  • New Fully Raw Kristina Book!

  • Ode to Spike Milligan

    Silly Verse FOR KIDS by Spike Milligan was one of my favourites as a child (I saved up for it with my pocket money and bought it from the village shop) and I still love it.  So I decided to make something similar, full of funny, quirky poems: HUMANS ARE NOT OMNIVORES [poems your teacher…

  • THE ONE DECISION: GO VEGAN

  • COWSPIRACY: Official Trailer

  • New Year’s Resolution

    I’ve a New Year’s resolution Which may just be the solution To the puzzle I’ve been puzzling in my head. It’s a daring proposition Which will suit my disposition When I’m tired I’ll simply go early to bed.

  • Be Happy And Well

    You’ve a right to be angry But it won’t do no good To shout at the man Who eats animal food. *** He may just laugh at you Or shout at you back But it won’t stop him eating Of the wee piglet’s back. Try to be friendly, Smile and be warm. Let him see…

  • A Little Sprite

    Last night I saw a little sprite Who told me what to do: “Eat only plant food, It’s much better for you.” **** She fluttered and she floated And she smiled down on me, “Plant food is meant for you, Just try it and you’ll see.” **** I woke up and I sat up And…

  • The Clock Ticks

    Every day the clock ticks on, Around us the moon, while we round the sun. First Winter then Spring then Summer then Fall, Through all time ticks on, disregarding us all. **** Machines and gadgets that progress has brought Fill homes and lives and contaminate thought. It’s not progress for the Earth, our Mother, Miraculous…

  • Christmas Full Moon

    The full moon shone down, It was bright and round, Through branches blacker than sky. On the earth, soft and brown, There was hardly a sound, As Christmas night drifted by.

  • The following morning …

    For the whole story, click here “He complained that he didn’t have nearly enough money for such an undertaking but I told him I knew exactly how much money he had, how he got it and who he got it from.  That shut him up.” And they all lived happily ever after 😀

  • I am Lady Caitriona Allaway

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  • Let’s not use Mars…as a backup planet…short interesting TED Talk

    Originally posted on Rethinking Life: http://www.ted.com/talks/lucianne_walkowicz_let_s_not_use_mars_as_a_backup_planet

  • A quiet evening at home

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  • So, later that day …

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  • And the plan is … ?

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  • Knit your own Father Christmas

    Originally posted on Violet's Vegan Comics: A bonus of Miranda working at Raystede animal sanctuary‘s charity shop is that she comes across lots of useful things like old knitting patterns and left over yarn that people have donated, which she can then buy and make use of.  And now you can make use of this one…

  • It just might work …

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  • Be Kind To Every Animal

    Be kind to every animal And every bird as well. Be nice to them, they’re beautiful And don’t eat them or I’ll tell!

  • You Need to See This Photo of a Smiling Donkey After it Was Rescued From a River

    You Need to See This Photo of a Smiling Donkey After it Was Rescued From a River

    Originally posted on Kindness Blog: Mike is a donkey from Killorglin in Ireland. He almost drowned when a river next to his field broke its banks and flooded stranding him in a ditch on Sunday. But never fear, this story does have a happy ending! Animal Heaven Animal Rescue were on hand and rescued Mike…