{"product_id":"9780702340543","title":"Perfect Puppies Book 1","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Sykes, Julie \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInterest age: from c 5 years\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 2 January 2025 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Perfect Puppies' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 112 pages\u003cbr\u003e128 x 198 x 13 | 84g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the town of Barkington, the Paw Pad is a small dog\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eshelter with a big, AMAZING secret. From award-winning author Julies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSykes comes a charming new puppy series, perfect for early readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen timid Amelia Jones moves to Barkington, she struggles to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eadjust to her new life. One day, when out on a walk her family, Amelia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emeets a mysterious dog, Lucky, who brings the family to the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaw Pad, the local dog shelter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the Paw Pad is no ordinary dog shelter. When\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea child arrives, they choose a lead which magically pairs them\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewith their perfect puppy. Shy Amelia is paired with Alfie, a mischievous\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003elabrador puppy. But Alfie's playful antics are a lot\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efor Amelia to handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring a trip to the park, Amelia overhears that evil Mr Kat is\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eplanning to run for mayor so that he can close the Paw Pad and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebuild a cat shelter instead! Will Amelia and Alfie be able to save\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe Paw Pad? And will Amelia and Alfie be the perfect friends?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first story in a gorgeous, cosy puppy series for readers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eages 5-7\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for animal-loving children and fans of Holly Webb\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy Julie Sykes, award-winning author of over one hundred books\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efor children including the Unicorn Academy series, now\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea Netflix animated series\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46380725174531,"sku":"9780702340543","price":4.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9780702340543_8a7fbbda-5cf9-403c-a9c5-4136b3f12848.jpg?v=1741603275","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.com\/products\/9780702340543","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}