The Shelter Puppy

Kaitlyn sets her heart on adopting Teddy, a whippet cross from her local animal shelter. Holly Webb has sold over 1 million books in the UK alone. Ages: 6-8yrs.

About the author

Holly Webb is one of Britain's best-loved children's writers. She has written over a hundred books for children and her work has been translated into over thirty languages. Holly lives in Tilehurst, just outside of Reading, Berkshire, with her husband, three children and several cats. Visit www.holly-webb.com or @HollyKateWebb.Sophy Williams is an award-winning illustrator who has worked with many prestigious authors, including Philip Pullman, Geraldine McCaughrean and AdËle Geras. Sophy lives in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire. Visit sophywilliamsillustrator.com

Summary

As part of her school’s community week, Kaitlyn visits her a local animal shelter. There she falls in love with Teddy, a gorgeous whippet cross, who becomes the star of her project.

But when a boy in her class watches Kaitlyn’s presentation and decides he wants to adopt Teddy, she realizes how much she wants to keep Teddy herself. And she can’t help feeling happy when it turns out that James’s family aren’t suitable to adopt Teddy. She isn’t even excited about the surprise birthday outing her family have organized – until she finds herself at the shelter…

Product details

• Authors: Holly Webb, Webb Holly
• Assisted by: Sophy Williams (Illustration), Williams Sophy (Illustration)
• Publisher: Bounce
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 8
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2018
• EAN: 9781847159236
• ISBN: 978-1-84715-923-6
• No. of pages: 128
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 128 g
• Series: Holly Webb Animal Stories; Holly Webb: Animal Stories
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Dogs, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Baby Animals, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Interest age: from c 6 years