| BRAMBLY | - Hedge; series of illustrated children's books by Jill Barklem including Autumn Story and Winter Story (7) |
| HEDGE | Brambly -; series of illustrated books and stories by Jill Barklem (5) |
| SILENE | Large genus of wildflowers including autumn catchfly (6) |
| BOGEYMAN | Fungus The ___ , illustrated children's book by Raymond Briggs published in 1977 (8) |
| SNOWPLOWS | Winter street cleaners |
| ICY | Winter street, often |
| WORSTWITCH | The -, 1974 children's book by Jill Murphy (5,5) |
| ANSWESTRA | New Zealand photographer, author of the illustrated children's book Washday at the Pa (3,6) |
| POTTER | Author of a series of illustrated books published by Frederick Wame & Co. who bequeathed 15 farms and some 4,000 acres to the National Trust (6) |
| WIMPY | Diary of a ___Kid ; series of illustrated books for children by Jeff Kinney (5) |
| TOAD | Frog and -; series of illustrated books by Arnold Lobel (4) |
| VICTORIAPLUM | Character in a series of illustrated books by Angela Rippon (8,4) |
| LITTLEBEAR | Constellation Ursa Minor; or, a series of illustrated books for children by Else Holmelund Minarik ( |
| THEWORST | - - Witch; series of books for children by Jill Murphy with characters including Mildred Hubble and |
| BRIGGS | Author of illustrated books including When the Wind Blows and Ethel & Ernest (6) |
| INNOCENCE | William Blake's collection of illustrated verse, Songs Of ... And Of Experience |
| FLORA | Roman goddess of spring; the first name of the heroine in Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons; or, a type of illustrated book on plant life (5) |
| ISBN | Number of books consisting of illustrated stories, biographical novels primarily (4) |
| SPOT | Name of the dog featured in a series of children's books by Eric Hill |
| PEARLIE | '-- in the Park', the first of a series of children's books by Wendy Harmer (7) |