Book details
Sheltie 12 Sheltie And The Stray
Description
When a stray dog turns up in Little Applewood, Sheltie takes him under his hoof! Emma wants to keep the dog but her parents think he must have an owner somewhere. Emma sets out to find the owner and, when a nasty man turns up to claim the dog, Emma and Sheltie help it to run away. Emma searches for the dog and gets trapped in a collapsed drainpipe. Only Sheltie knows where she is, but he finally manages to persuade Emma's dad to follow him and together they rescue Emma and the dog.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
96 pages
Book in series
#12
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'Sheltie 12: Sheltie and the Stray' offers an engaging and heartwarming storyline that follows the adventures of a Shetland pony named Sheltie. The book is likely to captivate readers with its charming narrative and relatable characters.
- Themes of Friendship and Compassion: The book explores important themes such as friendship, compassion, and kindness through the interactions between Sheltie and the stray animals he encounters. These themes are valuable for readers of all ages, teaching important life lessons.
- Animal-Centric Tales: For animal lovers, this book provides an enjoyable reading experience centered around the lives and experiences of animals. It allows readers to see the world from a different perspective and fosters empathy towards animals.
- Accessible Reading: Written by Peter Clover, 'Sheltie 12: Sheltie and the Stray' is part of a series that is known for its accessible language and engaging writing style, making it suitable for young readers who are developing their reading skills or for anyone looking for a light and enjoyable read.