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Author
Series
Tiger Days volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollinsChildren?sBooks
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Beautiful black-and-white illustrations throughout.When nine-year-old Tiger Days visits her grandmother at Willowgate House she never knows what might happen? new friends to meet, animals to rescue and problems to solve. No day is ever dull for Tiger !In the first Tiger Days story, Tiger must help look after an orphaned baby warthog who is an escape artist. She will also need lots of Tiger Bravery to discover what, or who, is making a strange sound...
Author
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
The wolf has lost nearly everything on his journey to the zoo, including an eye and his beloved pack. The boy too has lost much and seen many terrible things. They stand eye to eye on either side of the wolf's enclosure and, slowly, each makes his own extraordinary story known to the other...
Author
Series
Holly Webb Animal Stories volume 29
Publisher
Stripes Publishing
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Another heartwarming tale in the Animal Stories series from best-selling author Holly Webb about a puppy who will go to any lengths to find her owner. Emi looks forward to her weekend visits to her dad's new house, but she finds it difficult to leave behind her beautiful and loving Shiba Inu puppy, Rina. Emi and her brother have to get the train alone it should be an adventure, but she's sad that her puppy can't come too. Rina doesn't understand why...
5) Dragonkeeper
Author
Series
Dragonkeeper volume 1
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Ancient China, Han Dynasty. A slave girl saves the life of an ageing dragon and escapes her brutal master. Pursued by a ruthless dragon hunter, the girl and the dragon make an epic journey across China carrying a mysterious stone that must be protected. This is the story of a young slave girl who believes she is not worthy of a name but finds within herself the strength and courage to make this perilous journey - and do what must be done.
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Language
English
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Alfie Onion has just set off on a great adventure - but only to carry his brother's luggage. It's his elder brother, Magnifico Onion, who's destined to win their family a 'happily ever after'. But when it turns out Magnifico isn't half the hero he's cracked up to be, it falls to Alfie to save the day - with a little help from his loyal dog, a talking horse and a couple of meddling magpies.
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
It?s 1940, and Joseph has been packed off to stay with Mrs F, a gruff woman with no great fondness for children. To Joseph?s amazement, she owns the rundown city zoo where Joseph meets Adonis, a huge silverback gorilla. Adonis is ferociously strong and dangerous, but Joseph finds he has an affinity with the lonely beast. But when the bombs begin to fall, it is up to Joseph to guard Adonis?s cage should it be damaged by a blast. Will Joseph be ready...
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Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Description
Chernobyl 1986. Those left behind must fight to survive. The world is coming to an end. Dragged from her bed in the middle of the night and forced to leave her beloved puppy behind, Natasha has no idea if she?ll ever return home. Growing up in the shadow of the ruined nuclear power plant, pups Misha and Bratan need to learn how to live wild - and fast. Creatures with sharp teeth, scythe-like claws and yellow eyes lurk in the overgrown woods. And they?re...
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Language
English
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Description
The whales of Bathsheba?s pod live for the hunt. Led by the formidable Captain Alexandra, they fight a never-ending war against men. So it has been, so it shall always be. Then the whales attack a man ship, and instead of easy prey they find the trail of a myth, a monster, perhaps the devil himself ? With their relentless Captain leading the chase, they embark on the final hunt, one that will forever change the worlds of whales and men.
Author
Series
Nina Peanut volume 1
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Nina Peanut creates amazing videos - so why is it only her nan and best friend Brian who watch them? Surely everyone should be interested in her SERIOUS and NOT-STUPID videos about potatoes with faces? Nina dreams about being as popular as class queen bee Megan Dunne, who films NOT AMAZING AT ALL content of her pampered dog, Princess Trixie Bell. So when Nina's stinky cat Les wanders into one of Megan's videos by accident, and goes viral, Nina and...
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Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Description
Pup and his boy are inseperable. But both their worlds change forever when Pup is cruelly taken away and abandoned in Dead Dog Alley. With nowhere else to turn, Pup joins a pack of misfit Street Dogs, who help him learn to fight for survival on the streets. Pup holds on to the hope of one day being reunited with his boy. But as that hope shrinks with every passing day, Pup begins to wonder if their bond is irreversibly broken... A thrilling and heart-warming...
12) Blueback
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Abel Jackson lives with his mother Dora at Longboat Bay, an isolated stretch of coast whose waters teem with fish. Theirs is a simple life. It?s tough. And at times it?s lonely. But Abel has friends in the sea, particularly the magnificent old groper he meets one day while diving for abalone. Abel learns that the sea and its treasures are precious. And as Longboat Bay is threatened by greedy developers and overfishing, Abel and his mum wonder how...
Author
Series
Magic Animal Friends volume 3
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Olivia Nibblesqueak's Messy Mischief: Wicked witch Grizelda is causing trouble again, casting spells to make all the good creatures naughty! Can the girls stop Olivia Nibblesqueak the hamster before she makes the whole forest a mess? Evie Scruffypup's Big Surprise: Evie Scruffypup loves surprises, but when horrid witch Grizelda casts a spell to make her act like a naughty creature, all her surprises become nasty! Chloe Slipperslide's Secret: Mean...
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Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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'Don't let anything happen to her, you hear?' September 1939. Britain is on the brink of war, and as his dad marches off to fight, Noah makes him a promise: to keep their beloved family dog safe. When the government advises people to have their pets put down in readiness for the chaos of war, hundreds of thousands of people do as they are told. But not Noah. He?s not that sort of boy. With his two friends in tow, he goes on the run, to save his dog...
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Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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Description
When Peggy saves a stray dog from near-death, a beautiful friendship begins. Peggy and Beau are inseparable: the only thing that can ever come between them is war. Peggy is evacuated to the safety of the coast, but Beau is left behind in the city, where he becomes the most extraordinary and unlikely of war heroes. Night after night, as bombs rain down and communities are destroyed, Beau searches the streets, saving countless families. But then disaster...
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Series
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Sophie Flufftail's Brave Plan: Lily and Jess are delighted to return to their friends in Friendship Forest. But wicked witch Grizelda has some scary new helpers - dragons! Emily Prickleback's Clever Idea: Best friends Jess and Lily visit Friendship Forest, where animals can talk and magic exists! Jess and Lily can't wait to attend the Rushy River boat race in Friendship Forest! But when Grizelda sends her sand dragon to turn the Prickleback hedgehog...
17) Wolfstongue
Author
Series
Wolfstongue volume 1
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Deep in the Forest, the foxes live in an underground city built by their wolf slaves. The foxes? leader Reynard controls everything with his clever talk. Silas is bullied at school because his words will not come. He wishes he could live in silence as animals do. One day Silas helps an injured wolf. Then he enters the secret world of the Forest, where the last remaining wolves fight to survive. But even there, language is power. Can Silas find his...
18) The fox's tower
Author
Series
Wolfstongue volume 2
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
When Willow witnesses her animal-loving father, Silas, get kidnapped by a group of foxes and a huge wolf-like creature, she pursues them into the woods. There she meets wolves who tell her they know her father. Together they boldly enter the enormous tower the foxes have built deep in the forest. In the tower Willow discovers the dark project of the chief fox, Reynard, to create new life forms from magical clay buried in the Deep Forest where few...
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