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Coaching Madcap: Book 1 (Muddy Paws)

Coaching Madcap: Book 1 (Muddy Paws)

Published in
2013
4.60
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Description

Adorable animal antics from bestselling author Jenny Oldfield, about cousins Lily and Lexi and their animal problem-solving agency.No animal - or animal-shaped problem - is too big or small for Lexi and Lily, known as 'Muddy Paws,' the animal experts.There's two exciting developments in the seaside down of Mellingham - the local show, where animals can compete for prizes, and the fact that it's home to Luke from the nation's most famous boy band, Up Front.Luke wants to enter Madcap, his boisterous pup, in the show - but he is uncontrollable. Lily and Lexi are determined to help, but time is running out. How can they avoid disappointing Luke? Muddy Paws will find a way! Includes gorgeous illustrations by Paul Howard, illustrator of classics such as THE OWL WHO WAS AFRAID OF THE DARK and THE BRAVEST EVER BEAR.
Age
7-9
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
144 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Engaging Storyline: 'Coaching Madcap: Book 1 (Muddy Paws)' offers an engaging and entertaining storyline that captures the reader's imagination, making it a delightful read for children and young readers who enjoy animal stories and adventures.
  • Character Development: The book provides an opportunity to follow the growth and development of the characters, particularly the bond between the protagonist and Madcap, which can teach important life lessons about friendship, responsibility, and empathy.
  • Reading Skills Improvement: Aimed at a younger audience, this book can help improve reading skills through its accessible language and captivating narrative, encouraging children to read more and develop a love for books.
  • Introduction to Series: As the first book in a series, 'Coaching Madcap: Book 1 (Muddy Paws)' serves as an introduction to a larger literary world, allowing readers to get invested in the characters and setting, and look forward to more adventures in subsequent books.