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This book is the fourth in the McTavish series but the first one that we have read.
Pa Peachey is always grumpy but one evening he comes home from...
I read this book with a group of children aged between 6 and 10 at library club. We all loved the story and wished that we could have a pet dog as sma...
This was a lovely story about a family moving house. It was very easy to read with a readable layout, short paragraphs and drawings on the pages. ...