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Claire Garth Claire Garth i(9319932 works by)
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Claire Garth is a children's book author, and former primary school teacher.

She has also worked as the PR and Marketing Manager at the Sydney Dogs and Cats Home.

Her children's book Grover Finds a Home of the series Grover McBane Rescue Dog, was shortlisted for the 2017 Reading Children's Book Prize.

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y separately published work icon Grover Finds a Home Carlton : Piccolo Nero , 2016 9319984 2016 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)

2017 shortlisted Readings Prizes The Readings Children’s Book Prize
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