Fourteen-year-old Libby is hardly thrilled to find herself stuck
on a highland holiday with her mum, her mum's new boyfriend and his
young son, Cam. With her mum behaving like a teenager, and Cam
sulking, a trip to the wildlife park is the only thing that animal-loving
Libby is looking forward to! But when Libby and Cam get
lost in the wilderness, the snow becomes a blizzard, and they stumble
across an abandoned wildcat kitten, suddenly a fun day out
turns into a life-or-death situation. Can Libby keep the kitten alive
against the odds?
When Jon Katz hears about Izzy, a three-year-old Border collie kept alone in a field, he can't help but agree to take him in. But Jon already has three other dogs at home back on his farm including Rose - Jon's hard-working sidekick. How will the rest of the farm take to the new arrival?
Bad Kitty vs Uncle Murray sees our favourite irritable puss left with the daft puppy and a pet-sitter. Of course, she's really not happy about that! Mayhem ensues, brilliantly told in a short, punchy text, accessible for new readers but with plenty of visual variety and loads of black-and-white illustrations.
THE EPIC ADVENTURE OF A TEENY-TINY HERO
Miika just wants to belong. Living with elves and trolls and pixies can make a mouse feel like the odd one out. When he makes friends with a fellow mouse, Miika thinks his problems are over. But really, his quest is just beginning . . .
A Mouse Called Miika is the story of a small mouse finding his place in a big world. A tale of friendship, cheese, robbery and the magical power of being yourself.
Taylor Henry thinks Wildwood Stables is perfect - even if it needs repair. It's become a home to her and her new horse, Prince Albert. And as soon as Taylor trains Prince Albert to give lessons, Wildwood will be in business! But the gelding refuses to let anyone except Taylor ride him. Can she convince Prince Albert to earn his keep?
Percy the Park Keeper loves to spend time with his animal friends, and when Percy receives yet another kind gift from his Auntie Joyce, he's happy to offer it to the his furry friend, the fox. But the fox can't wear all of Auntie Joyce's knitting at once, which gives Percy an idea.
Meet Gaspard the Fox as he sets out one summer evening in search of adventure and something to eat. This charming and humorous picture book celebrates urban foxes and their relationship with the humans and animals they share the city with. First in a series following the adventures of Gaspard. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru
LABRADOR ON THE LAWN: Mandy and James are staying with her parents at a holiday cottage in the Lake District when they spot a mischievous Labrador on their lawn. James's dog Blackie is delighted to have found a friend, but with no identification or collar, how will the Hopes find her owner? And why does she seem so at home in the cottage?
DALMATIAN IN THE DALES: On their way to investigate deer poachers operating nearby, Mandy and James discover a confused and footsore Dalmatian named Echo. Now it isn't just the deer that are in trouble. Can Mandy help Echo's owners to work out why their dog has suddenly started running away?
Told through the eyes of a whale and her calf, this mesmerisingly beautiful book is a story of migration, family and the strength of parental love. And a celebration of the wonders of nature.
""We're going on a long journey, Little Whale,"" sang her mother. ""We're going home.""
Travelling from the warm weather of the south, through fragile coral reefs, kelp forests and glittering shoals of fish, Little Whale follows her mother to the icy north. With her mother guiding and protecting her all the way home.
With atmospheric charcoal drawings and gentle, lyrical storytelling, Little Whale is perfect for sharing with your little one.
""Evocative charcoal drawings bring the underwater world to stunning life; fans of Blue Planet will be mesmerised."" The Bookseller
Also by Jo Weaver: Little One, Little Tigers
