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."
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Famous quotes containing the word fiction:
“The private detective of fiction is a fantastic creation who acts and speaks like a real man. He can be completely realistic in every sense but one, that one sense being that in life as we know it such a man would not be a private detective.”
—Raymond Chandler (1888–1959)
“... all fiction may be autobiography, but all autobiography is of course fiction.”
—Shirley Abbott (b. 1934)