Everyone Needs a Hero by Linda Lawrence Paperback Book

Description: Everyone Needs a Hero by Linda Lawrence, Dou Dou Comprising of six stories, each telling how, in the right circumstances, anyone can be a hero but in these stories, they just happen to be brave, caring and resourceful animals. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The book Everyone Needs a Hero comprises six adventure stories for children. Each story has different characters and a new hero emerges in each one. But the heroes are all brave, resourceful and clever animals. In the first story, we meet Maisie and her friend TimTom and their adventures take them to the National Gallery in London to rescue the head curator who has been kidnapped to force him to steal a painting. Other adventures arise on the way, but the two cats show resourcefulness and bravery on every turn of the page. In the second story, we are introduced to Rosy the Duck who lives a sad life, bullied by other ducks on the lake who make her life a misery. Read how one day Rosy helps a fellow creature and that good turn leads to a complete change in her life. Story three tells us about two green parakeets who take on some vicious thieves and save the life of a policeman, but at no small cost to themselves. Moving on to story four, we meet Reg the tortoise and Pickles the guinea pig. Reg is a bit arrogant and cares for no one but himself and his main thoughts are centred around his next meal, until one day he is dragged into an adventure by Pickles to try and save their familys house from being burgled. In story five, we meet Charlie of no fixed address. He has a solitary life until one day, he rescues some kittens who had been left to die in a bin. In this story, Charlie has to rescue the kittens yet again before his own life changes completely. The last story takes us to a farm to meet twins Peter and Paul Pig and their little brother Frank. They live a wonderful life on the farm until one day, they realise they were about to go to market, so they plan their escape with near disastrous consequences.The stories are packed full of delightful animal adventures with our heroes demonstrating some vital life values such as friendship, teamwork, ingenuity, resourcefulness, bravery and love. The book has 30 delightful colour illustrations to enhance the readers experience. Author Biography This is the second book published by author Linda Lawrence - the first book being Adventures of Bob, Fin and Honeybun. Linda started writing again after she retired from a city bank, but it would be a further twenty years before her books were published after being encouraged to do so by a friend. Since then, she has started writing again and more may be published in the future. Linda is a widow and lives in Chislehurst Kent. Details ISBN1803817364 Author Dou Dou Pages 116 Publisher Grosvenor House Publishing Ltd Year 2024 Illustrator Dou Dou ISBN-13 9781803817361 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-05-16 Imprint Grosvenor House Publishing Ltd Place of Publication Claygate Country of Publication United Kingdom Alternative 9781803817378 Illustrations 29 colour illustrations Audience Preschool (0-5) UK Release Date 2024-05-16 Audience Age 5-11 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160047790;

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