Pup on the Pitch (Bobby/Charlton)

Pup on the Pitch (Bobby/Charlton)

by Michael Foreman (Illustrator), Michael Foreman (Illustrator), Sophie Smiley (Author), Michael Foreman (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Bobby's football team mascot is a dog, and Bobby wants one too. He dreams of a cuddly puppy who will join him as a defender on the pitch. But when a dog arrives next door, his love of dogs turns to terror. Can he overcome his fear? Will he be able to help his sister, Charlie, in her cup final, and even take on the local bully?

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Edition: UK ed.
Publisher: Andersen Press
Published: 02 Jul 2009

ISBN 10: 184270883X
ISBN 13: 9781842708835
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
Book Overview: Introducing a dog to the football-mad family takes some adjustment in this fifth book in the successful series.

Author Bio
Sophie Smiley (Author) Sophie Smiley was born in a Dominican monastery near Cambridge - she says she had a very happy childhood surrounded by Fra Angelicos and Ethopian priests.She now teaches English and is also a staff member of Forest School Camps, working with both the able and those with learning difficulties. She is married and has two children. They all live in Cambridge.Michael Foreman (Illustrator) Michael Foreman is one of the most talented and popular creators of children's books today. He has won the Kate Greenaway Medal twice and has been the UK nominee for the Hans Christian Andersen Award twice. His highly acclaimed books are published all over the world. He is married and has three sons. He divides his time between St Ives in Cornwall and London.