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Issue Details: First known date: 2018... 2018 The Amazing Adventures of Grover McBane, Rescue Dog
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'The Amazing Adventures of Grover McBane, Rescue Dog brings together the five classic stories of this inspirational dog into one book for the first time. Proudly supporting the work of Sydney Dogs and Cats Home.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Collingwood, Fitzroy - Collingwood area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,:Piccolo Nero , 2018 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Grover Finds a Home, Claire Garth , single work children's fiction children's

'A new early-chapter-book adventure series about a cheeky but brave rescue dog called Grover McBane.

'Grover is a brave dog, but right now he’s scared. He’s cold, wet and hungry and he doesn’t know where the Animal Ranger is taking him.

'After escaping from his owner’s yard in a thunderstorm, Grover arrives at a local animal shelter. The people there seem kind, but Grover isn’t sure he’ll be allowed to stay. His owner doesn’t seem to want him and Grover is scared to go back to the yard where he was chained up . . .

'What will happen to Grover? Where will he go?' (Publication summary)

Grover's New Friends, Claire Garth , single work children's fiction children's

'A new early-chapter-book adventure series about a cheeky but brave rescue dog called Grover McBane

'Grover McBane has a new home – and a new family. There’s even a cat to play with. He can’t believe his luck!

'But why is his owner taking him back to the animal shelter? And what’s a dog park?

'There are lots of surprises in store for Grover as he meets some of the other animals at the shelter, learns to play with friends, and finds out what having a family really means.' (Publication summary)

Grover, Benji and Nanna Jean, Claire Garth , single work children's fiction children's

'Grover McBane is a rescue dog. He's lucky - he's found his forever family. But there's a new dog at the animal shelter who needs Grover's help.'

'Benji is blind. He longs for a home of his own, with humans for company all day, but not every home is right for Benji. Can Grover help his friend find somewhere he will be loved and appreciated?'

'When Grover's owner Annie takes Benji to a nursing home, they discover they might have found the perfect solution.' (Source: Publisher's website)

Grover, Stretch and the Broken Leg, Claire Garth , single work children's fiction children's

'Grover loves living at Cavendish Lane. He has his own bed and lots of toys. It’s the best place to relax after a busy day helping his owner, Annie, at the animal shelter.

'But when a greyhound puppy called Stretch comes to stay, Grover’s life is turned upside down. Stretch has a broken leg. He also has lots of energy! Grover tries to help him look after his leg, but that’s not so easy when Stretch keeps getting it stuck in strange places . . .

'What will happen to Stretch?

'Where will he go?' (Publication summary)

Grover and Squeak's Farm Adventure, Claire Garth , single work children's fiction children's

'Grover is so excited – he’s going on a road trip! But first his owner, Annie, has a special guest to pick up from the animal shelter.

'Squeak is a rescued kelpie puppy. He needs a new home on a farm, with lots of room to run around. But Grover has always lived in the city. How can he help Squeak find a new home?

'What will happen to Squeak?

'Where will he go?' (Publication summary)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Collingwood, Fitzroy - Collingwood area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,: Piccolo Nero , 2018 .
      image of person or book cover 7383641481255901552.jpg
      Image courtesy of publisher's website.
      Extent: 472p.p.
      Note/s:
      • Published 3 December 2018.

      ISBN: 9781760641085
Last amended 31 Oct 2018 09:10:56
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