Mandy loves animals and knows lots about them too! Both her parents are vets - so Mandy's always able to help her friends with their pet problems ...Katie has six newborn kittens to look after but her family are moving house and can't take them with them. Can Mandy find a new home for all six kittens by the end of the week?
Tia and her mum start an adventurous new life on Gull Haven Island, finding lots of animals who need their help along the way.
Tia’s mum has a new job as the vet on Gull Haven Island and there are a lot of animals who need her help.
When she’s called away to help a sickly cow on a nearby island and gets trapped there in a storm, Tia has to step up and care for the animals staying in the surgery. It’s a big responsibility and then she has to deal with a mysterious creature that washes up on the shore after the storm.
Their new life on the Haven Islands is clearly going to be full of adventures!
Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.
Anthony Browne is the author of ""Gorilla"" (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal) and the Emil/Kurt Maschler Award), ""Piggybook"", ""Willy the Chimp"", ""Willy and Hugh"", ""Changes"", ""The Tunnel"", ""I Like Books"", ""Look What I've Got"", ""Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"" (winner of the Emil/Kurt Maschler Award), ""Hansel and Gretel"", ""Zoo"" (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal) and ""King Kong"".
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