In Fiction
- The Natterjack is a primary character in the book The Time Garden by Edward Eager. In it, the Natterjack is portrayed as a magical creature who understands the laws of magic and time and assists the children on their adventures.
- Natterjack is a character in the CBeebies show Kerwhizz.
- In season 2 of My Family, Susan uses the Natterjack's mating life as a metaphor for the crisis that Ben finds himself in: "The Natterjack toad has a problem, if he wants to mate with the alpha female, he has to croak louder than all the other Natterjack toads, but when he does that bats home in on his call and devour him."
Read more about this topic: Natterjack Toad
Famous quotes containing the word fiction:
“... the main concern of the fiction writer is with mystery as it is incarnated in human life.”
—Flannery O’Connor (1925–1964)
“... if we can imagine the art of fiction come alive and standing in our midst, she would undoubtedly bid us to break her and bully her, as well as honour and love her, for so her youth is renewed and her sovereignty assured.”
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)