Doreen Tovey enchants us again
with stories of life with her
husband Charles in a West
Country village, where they are
driven to distraction by Siamese
cats, Annabel the donkey, nesting swallows, bucking
horses, and the villagers who
still regard...
Amber's neighbours are having
building work done and her
kitten is very curious about all
the new people coming and
going. Then the little cat climbs
into one of the builders' vans and its owner drives off
without noticing. The kitten
escapes to...
Emi enjoys visiting her dad at weekends but finds it hard to leave behind her beautiful puppy, Rina. Rina doesn't understand why she can't catch the train too, and when Emi visits her dad for four days, Rina is frightened - what if Emi doesn't come...
Lily and her family are going for
a walk with their dog, Hugo,
when Hugo sniffs out an
amazing secret. A litter of
kittens have been abandoned in
the woods! Without their mother the kittens may not
survive the night, so Lily's
family take them in....
Amy has always loved cats and is thrilled when she spots a tiny little black kitten in her garden. Although she has no collar, she looks too well cared for to be a stray. Misty starts to spend more and more time with Amy, but just as she starts to...
At rare intervals we find ourselves in the odd position of publishing a book we cannot describe on the jacket flap. This is a baffling sample of the genre. On the most obvious level, it is a wry, unsentimental, perceptive account of how to co-exist...
'Okay, okay. So stick my head in
a holly bush.'
Tuffy knows what he likes. And
he doesn't like the 'art' that
Ellie's mum brings home from
her new classes. So what's a cat to do?
A few scratches here just
happen to shred a painting. A
nudge there...
Mia can't get over her pet cat Sandy's death, and can't ever imagine replacing him. Over the Christmas holidays, she gets to play with her friend's cat's kittens. Then Mia's parents surprise her by saying she can have the last kitten, Whiskers. But...
Ruby is thrilled when her aunt's dachshund has puppies. And her parents have a wonderful surprise - she is going to get to keep one! Ruby knows straight away who to pick - the gorgeous puppy she's already named...