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|image        = Once Upon a Time title.jpg
name=Once Upon a Time|
|series       = [[Doctor Who Storybook]]
series=[[Doctor Who Storybook]]|
|doctor       = Tenth Doctor
doctor=[[Tenth Doctor]]|
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|enemy       = [[The Mountain]]
enemy=[[The Mountain]]|
|setting      = [[Earth]]
year=[[Earth]]|
|writer      = Tom MacRae
writer=[[Tom MacRae]]|
|illustrator  = [[Adrian Salmon]]
publication=[[Doctor Who Storybook 2007]]|
|anthology    = Doctor Who Storybook 2007
prev=The Cat Came Back (short story)|
|release date = 1 July 2006
next=Opera of Doom! (comic story)|
|prev         = The Cat Came Back (short story)
illustrator = [[Adrian Salmon]]}}
|next         = Opera of Doom! (comic story)
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'''''Once Upon a Time''''' was the third short story published in the ''[[Doctor Who Storybook 2007]]''.
== Summary ==
== Summary ==
The children of a quiet village begin disappearing until only two, [[Brynn]] and [[Lissa]], are left. When Lissa disappears as well, Brynn sets off to find her, and meets a mysterious man with a blue box...
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The children of a quiet village begin disappearing until only two, [[Brynn]] and [[Lissa]], are left. When Lissa disappears as well, Brynn sets off to find her, and meets [[Tenth Doctor|a mysterious man]] with [[The Doctor's TARDIS|a blue box]].


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]]
* [[Tenth Doctor]]
* [[Brynn]]
* [[Brynn]]
* [[Lissa]]
* [[Lissa]]
* [[The Mountain]]
* [[The Mountain]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* Brynn and Lissa have heard the story of a [[Pied Piper|piper]] who enchanted the children of a town and took them from their homes.
=== The Doctor ===
* The Doctor appears to be travelling alone.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* It is not stated where on Earth the village is located, but the names "Brynn" and "Lissa" would seem to indicate [[Britain]].
''to be added''


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
* The Doctor appears to be travelling alone in this story.
''to be added''
 
== Timeline ==
* This story occurs after [[VG]]: ''[[Attack of the Graske (video game)|Attack of the Graske]]''
* This story occurs before [[DWM]]: ''[[The Betrothal of Sontar]]''


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Once Upon a Time was the third short story published in the Doctor Who Storybook 2007.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Once Upon a Time DWS.jpg

The children of a quiet village begin disappearing until only two, Brynn and Lissa, are left. When Lissa disappears as well, Brynn sets off to find her, and meets a mysterious man with a blue box.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Doctor[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The Doctor appears to be travelling alone.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added