A Seal Pup Called Pearl (Paperback / Softback)Helen Peters

“A Seal Pup Called Pearl” by Helen Peters is a touching animal story for young readers. The book follows Jasmine, a girl who comes from a family of animal lovers and often finds herself in hot water as she helps care for animals. When a newborn seal pup named Pearl is abandoned on the riverbank, Jasmine and Tom take on the task of caring for her until she’s strong enough to return to the sea. With beautiful black-and-white illustrations by Ellie Snowdon, “A Seal Pup Called Pearl” is a heartwarming story of determination and friendship that will make you laugh and cry. Perfect for readers aged seven and up, this book is the thirteenth in a fantastic series of animal stories by Waterstones Children’s Book Prize-shortlisted author Helen Peters, who has been described as “Dick King-Smith for a new generation.”

  • Paperback / Softback
  • 144 Pages / Published 7 Jul 2022
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£6.99

Description

The thirteenth in a fantastic series of animal stories for younger readers by Waterstones Children’s Book Prize-shortlisted author Helen Peters, with beautiful black-and-white illustrations by Ellie Snowdon. Jasmine’s dad is a farmer, and her mum is a large-animal vet, so Jasmine spends a lot of time caring for animals and keeping them out of trouble. Unfortunately, this often means she gets into hot water herself…

When a newborn seal pup is abandoned on the riverbank, Jasmine and Tom are determined to care for her until she’s old enough to be released. But there are other dangers for baby seals, and when Pearl’s life is threatened again, nobody knows what the future will hold. Will Pearl ever be able to return to the sea?Brilliant storytelling that will make you laugh and cry, this is Dick King-Smith for a new generation.

Perfect for readers aged seven and up. Check out Jasmine’s other adventures: A Piglet Called Truffle, A Kitten Called Holly, A Sheepdog Called Sky and many more!

Additional information

Weight 138 g
Dimensions 358 × 18 mm
ISBN-13

9781839942792

Publisher

Nosy Crow Ltd

Imprint

Nosy Crow Ltd

Date of Publication

7 Jul 2022

By (author)

Helen Peters

Pages

144

Format

Paperback / softback

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