Ready Eddie Go!

Eddie must return his beloved Mars Rover book to the library. He goes there with his dad, who assists him in finding another title. Together they select an exciting new book about UFOs to borrow and enjoy at home later.

The piece is a short programme titled “Library”, classified as an episode‑type entry. It centres on a simple, everyday setting – a local library – and follows a brief, relatable adventure involving a young boy and his father. The format is straightforward, presenting a slice‑of‑life scenario that anyone who’s ever visited a library can recognise. In the core of the story, Eddie is faced with the task of taking back the Mars Rover book he’s grown attached to. It’s a favourite of his, and the library expects it to be returned. Rather than simply handing it in, his dad steps in to make the trip a little more exciting. Together they head to the library with the aim of fulfilling Eddie’s obligation. While there, Dad helps Eddie look for a new read that will capture his imagination just as the Rover book did. They settle on a book about UFOs – something fresh and intriguing that promises a different kind of adventure. The choice reflects a shift from the familiar to the mysterious, giving Eddie something new to explore once he gets home. The episode ends with Eddie borrowing the UFO book, ready to enjoy it in the comfort of his own house. The simple act of swapping one beloved title for another highlights the joy of discovering fresh stories, and it underscores the supportive role a parent can play in nurturing a child’s love of reading.