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Join playful pups Bruiser and Dash on their latest adventure to the beach as they learn the art of cooperation and teamwork. An exciting new release in the Bruiser's G'Day series, this delightful tale of two furry friends seeking help is sure to become a much-loved family favourite. Children will be enchanted by the variety of aquatic animals that make their appearance throughout the book, joining forces to tackle a big problem together. Focusing on core concepts of emotional growth and cooperative friendship, this book is the perfect introduction to teamwork, designed especially for young minds as they discover the benefits of collaboration to overcome challenging times. A thoughtfully structured plot leads the reader gently through an accidental loss, followed by problem solving and finally cooperative resolution, a relatable and age-appropriate situation for young children to learn from. Set against the gorgeous illustrations of Julie Leiman Weaver, this exuberant animal adventure will bear repeated bedtime readings, with the clever text delivered in such a manner to both engage and educate children. Perfectly presented to deepen a child's range of emotional intelligence, author Diana Smith delivers another successful early childhood release to her dedicated fans, inspiring all children to continue to grow, learn and work together as they adventure through life.
About the author
Diana Smith is the author of My Grateful Book, My Welcome Book and My Awareness Book (the celebrated children's Feel Good series). Her other early childhood books include Bruiser's G'day at the Park, Bruiser's G'day at the Beach, Bruiser's G'day Camping and The Adventures of Clive.Born in Dunedin, New Zealand, Diana's love of reading started at an early age, when her mother and older sister would read aloud the beautiful stories of A.A. Milne and Beatrix Potter. "These authors inspired and influenced me greatly. Their beautiful words took me to another world as a child, where anything was possible. Their work greatly encouraged me to dream of becoming a writer myself someday," she says.Specialising in writing for early childhood and young readers, Diana's books focus on emotional intelligence and the introduction of key life concepts like self-love, mental resilience and gratitude. Her books are warmly inclusive and encouraging to all levels of readers.As a busy wife and mother of two adult children, Diana can now be found living and loving life in the gorgeous town of Walpole.
