Bailey Finch takes a stand / Ingrid Laguna.

By: Laguna, Ingrid [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Melbourne, Victoria : Text Publishing, 2021Copyright date: copyright2021Description: 153 pages : illustration ; 20 cmContent type: still image | text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781922330994 (paperback)Subject(s): Australian fiction | Children's stories | Environmental protection -- Juvenile fiction | Families -- Juvenile fiction | Pets -- Juvenile fiction | Grief -- Juvenile fiction | Mothers -- Death -- Juvenile fiction | Endangered species -- Juvenile fiction | Friendship -- Juvenile fiction | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fictionDDC classification: A823.4 Summary: It's one year since Bailey's mum died. And her dad doesn't seem to care much about anything. But Bailey still spends afternoons by the creek with her dog, Sheba. Until Sheba gets sick, very sick, from something she must have swallowed while swimming in the creek. And Bailey notices all the rubbish polluting the waterway. Between visits to Sheba in the vet hospital, Bailey tries to find a way to make the creek safe for Sheba and other animals. And through her unexpected friendship with Israel, a quiet boy who knows about endangered species, Bailey Finch finds the courage to take a stand. Bailey Finch Takes a Stand is a moving story about love and loss, about caring for the environment and standing up to make change happen.
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It's one year since Bailey's mum died. And her dad doesn't seem to care much about anything. But Bailey still spends afternoons by the creek with her dog, Sheba. Until Sheba gets sick, very sick, from something she must have swallowed while swimming in the creek. And Bailey notices all the rubbish polluting the waterway. Between visits to Sheba in the vet hospital, Bailey tries to find a way to make the creek safe for Sheba and other animals. And through her unexpected friendship with Israel, a quiet boy who knows about endangered species, Bailey Finch finds the courage to take a stand. Bailey Finch Takes a Stand is a moving story about love and loss, about caring for the environment and standing up to make change happen.

8-11 years old.

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