Bertie's gift / Hannah Coates.
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TextPublisher: London : Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: 311 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781473643338; 1473643333Subject(s): Families -- Fiction | Dogs -- Fiction | Christmas -- FictionSummary: MODERN & CONTEMPORARY FICTION (POST C 1945). For fans of Alfie the Doorstep Cat and A Streetcat Named Bob, this is the heart-warming, inspirational story of a loving, cheeky little dog who brings a family in crisis together over Christmas. He was the friend they needed...they just didn't know it yet. When irrepressible, loving beagle Bertie and his sister Molly are adopted separately, it's a disaster. Bertie knows that Molly, with her bad paw, needs him to look after her. Bertie is taken in by the kind and loving Green family: Mr Green, Granny Margaret, and ten-year-old Sam. But Bertie swiftly realises that the Green family is in crisis. After the tragic death of Sam's mum two years ago, the family hasn't yet recovered - and grief is pulling them apart. As Christmas approaches Molly is still missing, and the Green family faces a more difficult time than ever. Never has a four-legged friend been more in need and brave, warm-hearted Bertie must rise to the challenge.
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult fiction | F COA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111068835360 |
"Can one dog bring a family back together in time for Christmas?" --Cover.
MODERN & CONTEMPORARY FICTION (POST C 1945). For fans of Alfie the Doorstep Cat and A Streetcat Named Bob, this is the heart-warming, inspirational story of a loving, cheeky little dog who brings a family in crisis together over Christmas. He was the friend they needed...they just didn't know it yet. When irrepressible, loving beagle Bertie and his sister Molly are adopted separately, it's a disaster. Bertie knows that Molly, with her bad paw, needs him to look after her. Bertie is taken in by the kind and loving Green family: Mr Green, Granny Margaret, and ten-year-old Sam. But Bertie swiftly realises that the Green family is in crisis. After the tragic death of Sam's mum two years ago, the family hasn't yet recovered - and grief is pulling them apart. As Christmas approaches Molly is still missing, and the Green family faces a more difficult time than ever. Never has a four-legged friend been more in need and brave, warm-hearted Bertie must rise to the challenge.
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