The Landy and Fender tales are a series of exclusive Land Rover stories for children. written and illustrated by the amazing Veronica Lamond. Read about the fun adventures of Landy. a 1956 Series 1 Land Rover and Fender. a 1999 Land Rover Defender. The last book in the Land Rover series is titled ‘Landy at the Factory’. Join Landy as he celebrates his birthday. He is invited to visit the real Defender Factory in Solihull – a real birthday treat!