Holly's parents promised that she could have a puppy when her new brother was born - and Holly can't decide which is more exciting: baby Adam or Rusty the terrier from Battersea Dogs & Cats Home arriving to live with her!
Rusty takes to his new life like a duck to water - literally, as he loves leaping into the garden pond and even the bathtub! When the family goes to the beach on holiday and Holly is swept out to sea, can Rusty perform his best doggy paddle to rescue her?
Contains LOADS of information about Battersea Dogs & Cats Home - including how to adopt your very own dog or cat, dos and don'ts of looking after them, and fun pet-themed puzzles!
Featuring a photo and fact-file of a real-life dog from Battersea!
Film rights have been optioned to a major UK film company in this series about the palaces and the animals who share them with the ever-popular royals.
It's the Queen's birthday, and the palace is ready to celebrate. But the discovery of an ancient curse threatenes to spoil the plans - for ever. Can Lupo and his friends get to the bottom of a mysterious curse which was brought to Buckingham Palace from ancient Egypt? That is ... before Vulcan gets his paws on it! And this time, brave Lupo faces another opponent in the form of a sleek and formidable queen cat called Ebony who has designs on becoming the next queen of England. Full of animal mayhem and adventure, Lupo's second book will delight all fans of the royal family - especially Prince George - and anyone who enjoys classic animal stories.
Melissa Wareham loved her job at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, caring for lost and abandoned animals. When Gus - elderly, smelly and poorly - arrives at the Home one day, she knows that she has found the dog for her - and that he has found the human for him!
Life with Gus takes some getting used to... from him insisting on drinking out of the toilet bowl, his sleep-destroying snores and his bath-aversion tactics... but Gus is a funny, gentle, loving dog and Melissa and he quickly become completely inseperable.
This is a funny, sad, wise and kind tale of the joy that adopting a rescue animal brings.
Join in the fun on Korky's first trip to puppy school. There he'll learn to roll over, and jump, and land right on his feet. He'll get to know other pups, and if he's very good, he might just win a prize! This charming tale of a loveable, huggable puppy will be treasured by all young readers.
Every time the donkey sneezed, money fell from its mouth. So the rascally innkeeper decided to steal him. But Harry, the help of his magic stick, is able to teach the innkeeper a lesson.
The seventh chapter in the SPIRIT ANIMALS fantasy series about children
and their spirit animals fighting to save their kingdom.
Four children separated by vast distances all undergo the same ritual,
watched by cloaked strangers. Four flashes of light erupt,
and from them emerge the unmistakable shapes of incredible beasts
- a wolf, a leopard, a panda, a falcon. Suddenly the paths of these
children - and the world - have been changed for ever.
Part engrossing book series, part action role-playing game - discover
your spirit animal and join the adventure.