Toto dog story

Second-hand, softcover, very good condition, in Maboneng. Jo wants a dog more than anything else in the whole wide world, but her parents are horrified by the idea, and beg her to choose something else. So Jo gets a mouse, and a rabbit, and a cat, and a budgie bird, because, of course, they arent going to be nearly as much trouble as a dogor are they? Then the new baby arrives! How will Jos dream ever come true now? A wonderfully rambunctious picture book thats brimming with fun.

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days From master storyteller MICHAEL MORPURGO, and illustrated in stunning colour by the award-winning EMMA CHICHESTER CLARK, comes a surprising, charming and uplifting twist on The Wizard of Oz, told by a very special and unforgettable character: Dorothy's pet dog, Toto. A perfect, collectible gift for all children (and children at heart). "I was there," Papa Toto said, and those magic words sent shivers down my spine. It was going to be the Wizard story. "Dorothy and me were both there."We were all silent, snuggled up together, waiting, waiting.Then Papa Toto began... When a twister descends on their Kansas farm, Toto and his owner Dorothy hide in the house - only to be plucked into the air and whisked away! Coming down with a crash in the mysterious land of Oz, the pair meet a series of extraordinary characters: a scarecrow who believes he has no brains, a tin man without a heart, and a cowardly lion who may not be as cowardly as he thinks he is. But Toto and Dorothy are desperate to return home - after all, home is home, and home is best! So they set off with their new friends on a journey down the yellow brick road to find the only person who might be able to help them: the Wonderful Wizard of Oz. But what they find might surprise them. And on the way, all of them will learn that what they think they are missing might have been there, all along... Beautifully illustrated throughout, this is an unforgettable telling of a classic story, and a must for every bookshelf. Features Summary From master storyteller MICHAEL MORPURGO, and illustrated in stunning colour by the award-winning EMMA CHICHESTER CLARK, comes a surprising, charming and uplifting twist on The Wizard of Oz... Author Michael Morpurgo (Author), Emma Chichester-Clark (Illustrator) Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Release date 20171016 Pages 278 ISBN 0-00-813460-X ISBN 13 978-0-00-813460-0

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Meet Toto: she's no ordinary cat, and she can't wait to have an adventure with you! Join Toto for a funny animal escapade written by one of the UK's best-loved broadcasters. For fans of The Aristocats, The Secret Life of Pets, 101 Dalmatians and Atticus Claw Breaks the Law. Purrfect for reading aloud or for children to curl up with and read alone, the story features brilliant black and white illustrations throughout. With gentle themes of friendship, inclusivity and winning in the face of adversity, this is a hilarious must-read for all animal-loving kids! Toto the cat and her brother Silver live footloose and fancy-free in a townhouse in London. Toto is almost totally blind, and learned to trust her senses from a ninja cat-master who taught her back in Italy where they were born. By day, Toto and Silver seem to be ordinary cats, but by night, they love to have adventures! One evening, news reaches Toto that a king cobra has escaped from London Zoo! Together with help from a very posh cat and two hungry tigers, Toto and Silver must investigate. Can they find the giant snake, before it's too late? Features Summary Meet Toto: she's no ordinary cat, and she can't wait to have an adventure with you! Join Toto for a funny animal escapade written by one of the UK's best-loved broadcasters... Author Dermot O'Leary (Author), Nick East (Illustrator) Publisher Hodder Children's Books Release date 20170915 Pages 192 ISBN 1-4449-3945-9 ISBN 13 978-1-4449-3945-3

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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Dog Man - from the #1 New York Times bestselling series from Dav Pilkey - comes to life in this cool 3-D book! George and Harold know a LOT about making comic books. (Remember their Captain Underpants comics?) But before they told you that story, first they told you the story of Dog Man -- part dog, part man, and all cop! Want to know how George and Harold come up with hilarious heroes like Dog Man and Li'l Petey and Chief? And how do they think up such wretched villains, like Petey and Piggy and Philly? Now's your chance to find out! The boys will give step-by-step instructions on how to draw some of their best Dog Man characters. Plus, get advice on how to create your own funny comic-book characters -- and bring them to life in 3-D! This book is packed with 3-D glasses; a write-on, wipe-off pen; a drawing pad; and over 30 stickers from the New York Times bestselling series! Features Summary Dog Man - from the #1 New York Times bestselling series from Dav Pilkey - comes to life in this cool 3-D book! This book is packed with 3-D glasses; a write-on... Author Dav Pilkey Publisher Scholastic US Release date 20190928 Pages 128 ISBN 1-338-56884-1 ISBN 13 978-1-338-56884-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 8 - 15 working days For fans of A Streetcat Named Bob comes Finding Gobi, the heart-warming true story of a dog who captured the hearts of the world. Younger readers' edition.Finding Gobi is the ultimate story of hope and friendship - proving once again, that dogs really are `man's best friend.'In 2016, Dion Leonard, an ultramarathon runner, stumbled across a little stray dog while competing in a gruelling 155 mile race across the Gobi Desert. The pup earned the name `Gobi', as she went step for step with Dion, keeping pace with him for nearly 80 miles. What Gobi lacked in size, she made up for in heart.Dion had always focused on winning, but as he witnessed the incredible determination of this small animal, he felt something inside him change. This is a story of a life changing friendship between one man and a little stray dog called Gobi. Features Summary For fans of A Streetcat Named Bob comes Finding Gobi, the heart-warming true story of a dog who captured the hearts of the world. Younger readers' edition. Author Dion Leonard Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Release date 20170601 Pages 182 ISBN 0-00-824452-9 ISBN 13 978-0-00-824452-1

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days When Steven Winn and his wife, Sally, finally gave in to their onlychild Phoebe's pleas for a dog, they adopted a scraggly terriermutt from a local animal shelter. The new familypet, Como, turned out to hate men--especially theauthor--and proved to be a cunning escape artist.Traumatized, single-minded, and exceptionallyclever, Como was bent on breaking Winn's sanityand self-respect, his bank account, and his heart. An international sensation, Come Back, Como is the story of one man's hilarious andpoignant quest to win the trust of a dog whowanted nothing to do with him. With humorand pathos, Winn describes the maddening butultimately rewarding effects Como had on hisfamily; the misadventures, ordeals, and terrifyingevents he and his dog endured together; and thegreatest lesson Como taught him: that loving adog can make us more human. Features Summary Based on a beloved 10-part series in the "San Francisco Chronicle, Come Back, Como" is a tender and hilarious story of one man's uncommonly rich experiencewith a dog who wants nothing whatsoever to do with him.. Author Steven Winn Publisher HarperPaperbacks Release date 20101030 Pages 273 ISBN 0-06-180258-1 ISBN 13 978-0-06-180258-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 19 - 23 working days Arthur and Friends is the continued adventures of Arthur, the plucky, scruffy stray dog from Ecuador who followed his owner Mikael through the jungle to find his forever home. From Arthur's first Christmas in Sweden and trips to London, to a terrifying bout of illness and family camping adventures, Arthur and Friends is the next gripping, uplifting chapter of Arthur and Mikael's story. Interspersed with this narrative are heart-warming, moving readers' stories of their own rescue dogs. From Ecuador to America to Australia and everywhere in between, the stories of these other 'Arthurs' prove both that dogs are man's best friend, and that a little kindness can go a very long way. Features Summary The continued adventures of the rescue dog that inspired the world - the sequel to the international bestseller, ARTHUR Author Mikael Lindnord (Author), Val Hudson (Author) Publisher Two Roads Pub Release date 20170914 Pages 224 ISBN 1-4736-6162-5 ISBN 13 978-1-4736-6162-2

(This title is available on demand: expected date of dispatch will be 4-7 working days once ordered) From "The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog" to karate princesses and hot cross bottoms, there's a Jeremy Strong story to suit every child's sense of humour. Jeremy's readers range from 7 to teen, perfect for fans of Roald Dahl and Andy Stanton. Streaker the dog is lost. And not just a bit lost, but really lost. It wasn't even her fault! She wanted to protect some pies from the PIE ROBBER and suddenly she's miles from home and two-legged Trevor AND she has to make friends with a cat. A CAT! But it gets a lot HAIRIER when they find themselves face-to-face with a baboon...Will Streaker ever see her beloved pups again? And more importantly, will she ever eat another donut again? Award-winning Jeremy Strong has written many wacky books for children aged 7-teen, including "My Dad's Got an Alligator" and "My Brother's Famous Bottom". Most of which are illustrated by Nick Sharratt, who also illustrates for Jacqueline Wilson! "The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog" is back causing more chaos and getting into more trouble in "The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog", "Lost! The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog", "Wanted! The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog", "Christmas Chaos for the Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog" and "The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog Goes for Gold" - guaranteed to have you laughing your socks off! Format:Paperback Pages:144

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days No Better Friend tells the remarkable story of Royal Air Force technician Frank Williams and Judy, a purebred pointer, who met in an internment camp during WWII. Judy was a fiercely loyal animal who sensed danger and instinctively mistrusted anyone in enemy uniform. Their relationship deepened throughout their imprisonment. The prisoners suffered severe beatings which Judy would interrupt with her barking. The dog became a beacon for the men, who saw in her survival a flicker of hope for their own. Judy was the war's only canine POW, and when she passed away in 1950, she was buried in her Air Force jacket. Williams would never own another dog. Their story--of an unbreakable bond forged in the worst circumstances--is one of the great undiscovered sagas of World War II. Features Summary Now in paperback, the young readers' adaptation of the New York Times bestseller No Better Friend--the extraordinary tale of friendship and survival between a man and a dog in World War II. Author Robert Weintraub Publisher Little, Brown Young Readers Release date 20181112 Pages 304 ISBN 0-316-34465-6 ISBN 13 978-0-316-34465-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Stubby was a brave soldier, a loyal friend... and a dog. From an army training camp to the trenches in France, this is the incredible true story of Sergeant Stubby, the dog who served bravely in the First World War, sniffing out gas attacks, catching spies and winning the hearts of his fellow soldiers. Features Summary From an army training camp to the trenches in France, this is the incredible true story of Sergeant Stubby, the dog who served bravely in the First World War... Author Michael Foreman Publisher Andersen Press Ltd Release date 20180926 Pages 32 ISBN 1-78344-743-5 ISBN 13 978-1-78344-743-5

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days For fans of Marley and Me, an inspirational true story about the bond between animals and their people. Rob Kugler adopted his chocolate Lab Bella as a puppy - a bundle of fun and love, who could keep his girlfriend company while he headed off to fulfil his duties in the military. When his life fell apart, it was Bella who was there to help heal the wounds, and who made Rob's life worth living again. So when he was told that Bella had cancer - first in her leg, which had to be amputated, and then in her lungs - he was devastated. With only months of Bella's life left, Rob knew just what he had to do for his furry best friend. Determined to show her the same unconditional love she had always shown him, Rob decided to give Bella the farewell adventure of her doggie dreams. Criss-crossing the USA from coast to coast, making new friends from every corner of the globe along the way, Bella taught Rob never to give up and always to live each day as though it's your last. A heartbreaking but ultimately uplifting long goodbye, A Dog Named Beautiful is the true story of an unbreakable bond, and an inspirational journey. Features Summary When his life fell apart, it was Bella who was there to help heal the wounds, and who made Rob's life worth living again. Criss-crossing the USA from coast to coast... Author Robert Kugler Publisher Bantam Press Release date 20190321 Pages 304 ISBN 0-593-07954-X ISBN 13 978-0-593-07954-6

(This title is available on demand: expected date of dispatch will be 4-7 working days once ordered) You can train a pet dog to do lots of things. Discover how a pet dog makes the best pet in this decodable non-fiction book by Jean Coppendale. * Red A/Band 2A books offer predictable text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development. * Text type: A simple non-fiction book * Pages 14-15 provide an opportunity for children to recap the story. * Curriculum links: Science, PSHE Format:Paperback Pages:16

  Author(s): Hugo van Lawick  Title:      Solo - The Story of an African Wild Dog  ISBN: 0 00 634569 7  Publisher:  Fontana  This Edition: Fontana edition 1976  Place Of Publication: Great Britain First Published: 1973 (William Collins, Glasgow)  Binding: paperback Number of pages: 126 Weight: 108g  Condition:   Very good   

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