The Shelter Puppy
Animal Stories (Pet Rescue Adventures) Series
Author: Holly Webb
Illustrator: Sophy Williams
Book 40 in the Animal Stories (Pet Rescue Adventures) series
Pages: 128
Published: 2018
Age: 6+
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…
About the Animal Stories (Pet Rescue Adventures) Series
Books in series order
- 1.Lost in the Snow(2006)
- 2.Alfie All Alone(2007)
- 3.Lost in the Storm(2007)
- 4.Sam the Stolen Puppy(2008)
- 5.Max the Missing Puppy(2008)
- 6.Sky the Unwanted Kitten(2008)
- 7.Timmy in Trouble(2008)
- 8.Ginger the Stray Kitten(2009)
- 9.Harry the Homeless Puppy(2009)
- 10.Buttons the Runaway Puppy(2009)
- 11.Alone in the Night(2009)
- 12.Ellie the Homesick Puppy(2010)
- 13.Jess the Lonely Puppy(2010)
- 14.Misty the Abandoned Kitten(2010)
- 15.Oscar's Lonely Christmas(2010)
- 16.Lucy the Poorly Puppy(2011)
- 17.Smudge the Stolen Kitten(2011)
- 18.The Rescued Puppy(2011)
- 19.The Kitten Nobody Wanted(2011)
- 20.The Lost Puppy(2012)
- 21.The Frightened Kitten(2012)
- 22.The Secret Puppy(2012)
- 23.The Abandoned Puppy(2013)
- 24.The Missing Kitten(2013)
- 25.The Puppy Who Was Left Behind(2013)
- 26.The Kidnapped Kitten(2014)
- 27.The Scruffy Puppy(2014)
- 28.The Brave Kitten(2014)
- 29.The Forgotten Puppy(2015)
- 30.The Secret Kitten(2015)
- 31.A Home for Molly(2015)
- 32.Sammy the Shy Kitten(2016)
- 33.The Seaside Puppy(2016)
- 34.The Curious Kitten(2016)
- 35.Monty the Sad Puppy(2017)
- 36.The Homeless Kitten(2017)
- 37.A Kitten Called Tiger(2017)
- 38.The Unwanted Puppy(2018)
- 39.The Rescued Kitten(2018)
- 40.The Shelter Puppy(2018)
- 41.The Perfect Kitten(2019)
- 42.The Puppy Who Couldn't Sleep(2019)
- 43.The Loneliest Kitten(2019)
- 44.The Mystery Kitten(2020)
- 45.The Saddest Kitten(2020)
- 46.The Kitten Next Door(2021)
- +A Treasury of Animal Stories(2014)
Reading age: 6+ years
'Animal Stories' is series of heart-warming animal tales guaranteed to melt your heart! The stories feature everyday children, together with lost and lonely puppies and kittens. Beautifully written and illustrated, these endearing books are much-adored by animal-loving readers. The short chapters make the books a good length for a bedtime story with a parent, and perfect as early chapter books for younger readers.