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Holly Webb
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Staying with her grandparents in the Scottish Highlands, Lara is
fascinated by the rare white snowy owl her grandad has spotted
flying nearby. And when she follows the beautiful bird into the
woods, it leads her on a magical adventure… Transported a century
back in time, Lara befriends Amelia, who confides in Lara about her
cruel cousin, who she’s sure is trying to hurt the baby owls
nesting in the woods. When Lara discovers the hatchlings belong to
her owl, Sky, she’s determined to help. But how can she protect
them when she needs to return to her own time? An enchanting and
magical time-slip adventure from best-selling author Holly Webb.
For fans of Michael Morpurgo and
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The Trapped Puppy
Holly Webb; Illustrated by Sophy Williams
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R185
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Amelia and her family are walking their two dogs when disaster
strikes and Poppet the puppy disappears during a game of fetch.
After searching high and low, Amelia discovers that Poppet has
fallen down an old mine and has no way of escaping. Amelia is so
worried at the thought of Poppet all alone in the cold, dark mine,
but can she find a way to get Poppet out safely? A new story from
best-selling author Holly Webb, perfect for animal-loving children,
and fans of ZOE'S RESCUE ZOO and MAGIC ANIMAL FRIENDS.
Lucy is so excited to spend the summer holidays with her cousins in
Canada, but when they tell her to watch out for wild bears in the
forest, her excitement turns to fear. One day, she stumbles upon a
bear cub on its own. At first she’s scared, before realizing that
the poor creature is lost. Can Lucy help the cub find its mother
without also putting herself in danger? A heartwarming story about
family and the beauty of nature from best-selling author Holly
Webb.
Every morning on her way to school, Scarlett sees Whiskers the
kitten at the station. Whiskers is so sweet and always makes
Scarlett smile! Then one day, the cat disappears. Scarlett is upset
to discover that Whiskers has been run over. She needs a very
expensive operation to fix her leg and her owner can't afford the
fees. Can Scarlett and her friends raise enough money to help? A
new story from best-selling author Holly Webb, perfect for
animal-loving children, and fans of ZOE'S RESCUE ZOO and MAGIC
ANIMAL FRIENDS.
'You think the foxes are travelling down river to look for a new
home?' The swan hesitated, but eventually he nodded. 'They could
be.' A gorgeously illustrated animal epic set on the Greenriver
that readers aged 8+ will treasure. The otters who live on the
Greenriver have only just begun to recover from last year's flood
when a swan arrives with news of a new threat : a clan of foxes is
travelling closer and closer to the holt. Legends that have been
passed down from otter to otter and beaver to beaver portray the
foxes as sneaky, cruel creatures. Soon, the tenuous peace that has
been brokered between the otters and beavers is threatened by this
news. The otter holt and beaver lodge each believe a different
course of action should be taken. It is up to Sedge and Silken to
find a way to unite the two communities and protect their home from
this new threat, if they can... From million-copy selling Holly
Webb comes a modern classic - another gorgeously-written animal
epic, set on the Greenriver. Perfect for fans of Pax.
A collection of three adorable puppy stories to treasure, from
best-selling author Holly Webb. The collection includes The Story
Puppy, The Seaside Puppy and Monty the Sad Puppy. The Story Puppy:
Jack forms a bond with a puppy at the local animal shelter by
reading to her. But when another family want to adopt Daisy, Jack
worries he’s going to lose his friend forever… The Seaside
Puppy: Laura’s mum works as a caretaker for some holiday
apartments. One family are always leaving their puppy behind when
they go to the beach and Laura offers to take it for walks. But how
will she say goodbye when it's time for the puppy to go home? Monty
the Sad Puppy: Amelie has always loved dogs, but she never dreamed
that her family would end up with two! Their puppy, Monty, has only
been with them for a few months when her family offer to take in
her ill grandad’s beloved dog, Daisy. Amelie promises Grandad
they will look after the old dachshund brilliantly. But when Daisy
arrives, she is obviously unhappy and scared. Meanwhile, Monty
doesn’t understand why Amelie is making such a fuss over the new
arrival…
'A captivating, beautiful story ... will bring joy into the hearts
of many, many readers' Sophie Anderson, author of The House With
Chicken Legs The animals of Greenriver are in danger. Can Sedge and
Silken find their way along the river to each other in time to save
their homes? A gorgeously illustrated adventure story that readers
aged 8+ will treasure. Sedge is the reluctant heir to the
leadership of the Greenriver otter holt. His first spring he was
nearly drowned in a flash flood that swept through the otter
community. Now it's spring again, and the river is rising
dangerously once more. With the holt threatened, Sedge is convinced
he must be the one to save them - if only he's brave enough to
journey downstream to find help... Silken has never felt she truly
belonged in the beaver lodge. She's too small, too weak, and her
strange singing makes the practical and strong beavers feel uneasy.
When she is blamed for an accident, Silken knows she will never fit
in. She must seize her courage and venture upstream to find a new
life... As the two animals journey towards each other on a quest to
unravel their true destinies, Sedge and Silken are drawn towards
the heart of the turbulent river and its age-old song, which has
the power to change all who hear its music.
The second book in Holly Webb's darkly magical series for readers
aged 9 and up - join the 85,000 readers who have fallen in love
with Rose's world! Turning the worn pages of her spell book, Rose
can't believe how much her life has changed. Once a poor orphan,
and now an apprentice to the King's chief magician! But when the
country's beloved Princess vanishes, everything changes. As rumours
of dark magic fly through the city, the King asks Rose for help.
She must find the missing Princess - before all is lost. Discover
more by Holly Webb with her Lily and Magical Venice series - also
filled with magical adventures.
Jade adores dogs but she can't have one because her father thinks
her brother is too little. Then Jade's dad sees an advert for local
dog walkers and it seems like the perfect solution. They soon meet
an adorable red Golden Retriever puppy named Milo and Jade falls in
love with him immediately. Unfortunately, Milo's owner is moving to
Paris and can't take him with her. Will the poor puppy have to go
to a shelter, or could his new home be right under his nose? A new
story from best-selling author Holly Webb, perfect for
animal-loving children, and fans of ZOE'S RESCUE ZOO and MAGIC
ANIMAL FRIENDS.
Bestselling author Holly Webb revisits the much-loved classic A
Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett. It is 1913, nine years
after the end of A Little Princess saw Sara Crewe escape Miss
Minchin's orphanage. Lottie, the smallest girl from the original
story, learns about the Suffragette movement from Sara, who returns
to visit from time to time. Soon Lottie finds herself sneaking out
of the orphanage to attend a demonstration, in defiance of her
cold, distant father. A father who has a secret to hide about her
own missing mother... It's a story about lost mothers turning up in
unexpected situations, the power of friendship and female
empowerment. Revisit beloved characters and meet some new ones in
this retelling of the classic story, A Little Princess. The
original book by Frances Hodgson Burnett is one of the most loved
children's classics of all time. Holly Webb has previously
published a sequel to the classic novel The Secret Garden called
Return to the Secret Garden.
Harper loves spending time with her gorgeous new kitten, Sammy. He
likes sitting in the window, exploring their flat and playing in
the garden. But then Harper and her family have to move in with her
gran after she has a bad fall, and everything changes. Sammy
doesn't feel at home at Gran's house. He misses the smells and
sounds of the flat, his real home. So when he spots an opportunity
to go back, he takes it. But Sammy soon discovers home is more than
just a building, it's where your family are... A new story from
best-selling author Holly Webb, perfect for animal-loving children,
and fans of ZOE'S RESCUE ZOO and MAGIC ANIMAL FRIENDS.
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The Dawn Seal (Paperback)
Holly Webb; Illustrated by David Dean
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R160
R125
Discovery Miles 1 250
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When Lissa spends the summer with her dad on his boathouse, she
can't help but feel a little lonely. She misses her mum and sister
back home, and her dad's job means that he can't spend as much time
with her as she'd hoped. Then one morning during a paddle boarding
lesson she spots a lost seal pup in the river trying to find its
way home. Lissa wants to help her, but can she protect the young
seal without scaring her away? A heartwarming story about family
from best-selling author Holly Webb.
A gorgeous story about family from bestselling author Holly
Webb.Amy and Laura aren't looking forward to the arrival of their
new brother or sister. There doesn't seem to be any room for them
any more. But at least they still have their gorgeous dog Choc - he
always knows how to make them feel better.
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Sara's Dream Role (Paperback)
Holly Webb; Illustrated by Monique Dong
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R189
R142
Discovery Miles 1 420
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A sparkling series of dance, drama, dreams and friendship from
best-selling author Holly Webb. When there's an audition for a West
End production of Mary Poppins at The Shine School for the
Performing Arts, Sara is hoping this'll be her big chance. She
sings her heart out in the first round of auditions and is
delighted to get a callback for the part of Jane. But rather than
being pleased for her, Sara's mum is only concerned about how
getting the role would affect her schoolwork. Meanwhile, Lizabeth,
another talented student, has her eye on the same role, and is
ready to go to extremes to make sure the part is hers. Feeling
nervous about the next audition, can Sara avoid Lizabeth's schemes
and secure the role of her dreams? Ideal for young fans of BALLET
SHOES, and the OLIVIA and L'ETOILE SCHOOL FOR STARS series to read
on their own.
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The Shelter Puppy (Paperback)
Holly Webb; Illustrated by Sophy Williams
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R175
R151
Discovery Miles 1 510
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The fourth fantastic book in the series about four friends who want
to make the world a better place. Emily loves animals. But she
comes from a big family and there's no room for any pets. So she
decides to help at the local animal rescue centre instead. When the
rescue centre comes under threat, can Emily and her friends make
sure all the animals don't end up homeless?A brilliant series about
the small changes that make a big difference, with themes of
environmentalism and friendship. Written by Holly Webb, bestselling
author of the Pet Rescue Adventure series. With cover illustration
by Owen Gildersleeve. Look out for the other books in the Earth
Friends series: Fair Fashion, River Rescue, Green Garden Originally
published as Emily's Dream, this edition of the book comes with a
brilliant new cover!
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The Mummy's Curse (Paperback)
Holly Webb; Illustrated by Sarah Lodge
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R198
R169
Discovery Miles 1 690
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As the snow begins to fall just days before Christmas, Grandad
helps Sara build an igloo in the garden with a small snow bear to
watch over it. And when Sara wakes in the middle of the night, it
looks very different outside. She sets out on an enchanted journey
through a world of ice, but will she ever find her way home...
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of best-selling author Holly Webb's
The Snow Bear in this dazzling new edition of the wintry tale.
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The Orphaned Tiger
Holly Webb; Illustrated by Simon Mendez, Artful Doodlers
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R229
R196
Discovery Miles 1 960
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Isabella is nervous about moving in with her mum's new husband and
his son, Sam. Then she finds out that Sam has just got a gorgeous
new puppy. She can't wait to play with Honey and take her on lots
of long walks! When Sam goes to visit his mum, Isabella is left in
charge of looking after Honey. Isabella organizes a videocall with
Sam as she can tell the little dog is missing him. But the call
upsets Honey and she runs away. Can Isabella find the puppy before
Sam comes home? A new story from best-selling author Holly Webb,
perfect for animal-loving children, and fans of ZOE'S RESCUE ZOO
and MAGIC ANIMAL FRIENDS.
When twins Zara and Amina move to a new town and adopt a tiny
kitten, they can't wait to spoil her and play with her all the
time. But the sisters have different ideas about the best way to
look after Pixie and as they start at a new school, the divide
between them only grows. Then at their joint birthday party, an
argument between the girls sends Pixie running off, scared. She's
so small, she could be anywhere! Will Zara and Amina be able to
work together to find her? A new story from best-selling author
Holly Webb, perfect for animal-loving children, and fans of ZOE'S
RESCUE ZOO and MAGIC ANIMAL FRIENDS.
When Lara and her dad discover a scared black puppy in an alleyway
while walking their dog Oliver, Lara desperately wants to take him
home and look after him. Her dad isn't so sure. Lara can't stop
thinking about the poor puppy and soon goes to find him again. She
convinces her dad to let him stay and names him Jet. But when Jet
spends all night howling, Lara's dad isn't impressed. Night after
night, the wailing continues, until it begins to look like Jet may
need to go to the animal shelter. Is there anything Lara can do to
help Jet sleep?
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Luna (Paperback)
Holly Webb
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R185
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Discovery Miles 1 450
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Hannah knows there is something special about the wooden bear cub
puppet from the moment she buys it at a Christmas market. So when
the puppet gets broken, she cries herself to sleep. Woken by a
growling noise, she finds herself in a stable wearing strange
old-fashioned clothes. Then she comes face to face with a real-life
bear cub! The cub has been locked in ready to be put on show at the
local market. Can Hannah return the bear to the wild and find a way
back to her own time? A heart-warming and magical time-slip
adventure from best-selling author Holly Webb. For fans of Michael
Morpurgo and THE SNOW FOAL, this is the perfect book to curl up
with and enjoy this winter.
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