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Tiny Dogs: The Lost School Pet

Tiny dogs, big adventures! 
 
Meet the tiny dogs in the latest in this chapter book series from author-illustrator Rose Lihou, with full-colour illustrations throughout. 
 
'Ridiculously delightful' - Guardian 
 
The big day has arrived. . . It's Bea's first day at her new school. 
 
She's nervous about starting a new school and making new friends but with the help of her tiny dog friends cheering her on, Bea's confidence blooms. 
 
She quickly learns how to make new friends and her first day at her brand-new school is a breeze, until Bamboo the class hamster goes missing and Bea was the last person to play with him. . . 
 
Join the FIND BAMBOO club and earn your Animal Hero badge with Bea and the tiny dogs as they work together to find Bamboo! 
 
A colour chapter book series, perfect for readers moving on from picture books. 
Tiny Dogs: Bea's Secret Friends 
Tiny Dogs: The Lost School Pet 
Tiny Dogs: The Best Birthday Party

Rose Lihou is a children's author and illustrator living in Winchester, UK. Having previously worked in design teams across retail and children's publishing, she's now based from her home studio and supplies her illustrations to shops and galleries around the world. When she's not writing and illustrating, you're most likely to find Rose in a field with her two daughters and miniature schnauzer, Herbie.

'Ridiculously delightful' - Guardian 
 
The big day has arrived. . . It's Bea's first day at her new school. 
 
She's nervous about starting a new school and making new friends but with the help of her tiny dog friends cheering her on, Bea's confidence blooms. 
 
She quickly learns how to make new friends and her first day at her brand-new school is a breeze, until Bamboo the class hamster goes missing and Bea was the last person to play with him. . . 
 
Join the FIND BAMBOO club and earn your Animal Hero badge with Bea and the tiny dogs as they work together to find Bamboo!

Tiny Dogs: Bea’s Secret Friends

Tiny dogs, big adventures! 
 
Meet the tiny dogs in this first chapter book from debut author-illustrator Rose Lihou, with full-colour illustrations throughout. 
 
'Ridiculously delightful' - Guardian 
 
Bea and her mum are moving in with her grandparents, which will mean a new school, new friends, and big changes for Bea. . . 
 
All Bea can remember about Granny and Grandad's house is their big, beautiful garden with its colourful flowers and secret hide-and-seek spots, but when Bea and her mum arrive, the garden has grown sad and neglected. 
 
The wild garden feels like the perfect place for Bea to hide away from all the changes in her life, but when she hears a strange noise in the long grass, she can't quite believe what she finds. . . 
 
FOUR TINY DOGS, NO BIGGER THAN MICE! 
 
Follow the adventures of Bea and the tiny dogs as they become friends and work together to save the garden! 
 
A colour chapter book series, perfect for readers moving on from picture books. 
Tiny Dogs: Bea's Secret Friends 
Tiny Dogs: The Lost School Pet 
Tiny Dogs: The Best Birthday Party

'Ridiculously delightful' - Guardian 
 
Bea and her mum are moving in with her grandparents, which will mean a new school, new friends, and big changes for Bea. . . 
 
All Bea can remember about Granny and Grandad's house is their big, beautiful garden with its colourful flowers and secret hide-and-seek spots, but when Bea and her mum arrive, the garden has grown sad and neglected. 
 
The wild garden feels like the perfect place for Bea to hide away from all the changes in her life, but when she hears a strange noise in the long grass, she can't quite believe what she finds. . . 
 
FOUR TINY DOGS, NO BIGGER THAN MICE! 
 
Follow the adventures of Bea and the tiny dogs as they become friends and work together to save the garden!

Tiny Dogs: The Sleepover Surprise

Tiny dogs, big adventures! 
 
Meet the tiny dogs in the new chapter book from author-illustrator Rose Lihou, with full-colour illustrations throughout. 
 
'Ridiculously delightful' - Guardian 
 
Bea and her friend Daisy are SO excited about their very first sleepover! They have plans for matching pyjamas, games and snacks to share - all designed for two! Bea's secret tiny dogs are having a tiny sleepover of their own in the garden too. 
 
But when a knock on the door brings a surprise visitor, it looks like Bea and Daisy's plans have been ruined. And the tiny dogs also have a surprise to deal with. Can Bea and the pups work together to save their sleepovers? And will they manage to get any sleep at all? 
 
A colour chapter book series, perfect for readers moving on from picture books. 
Tiny Dogs: Bea's Secret Friends 
Tiny Dogs: The Lost School Pet 
Tiny Dogs: The Best Birthday Party 
Tiny Dogs: The Sleepover Surprise

Tiny dogs, big adventures! 
 
Meet the tiny dogs in the new chapter book from author-illustrator Rose Lihou, with full-colour illustrations throughout. 
 
'Ridiculously delightful' - Guardian 
 
Bea and her friend Daisy are SO excited about their very first sleepover! They have plans for matching pyjamas, games and snacks to share - all designed for two! Bea's secret tiny dogs are having a tiny sleepover of their own in the garden too. 
 
But when a knock on the door brings a surprise visitor, it looks like Bea and Daisy's plans have been ruined. And the tiny dogs also have a surprise to deal with. Can Bea and the pups work together to save their sleepovers? And will they manage to get any sleep at all? 
 
A colour chapter book series, perfect for readers moving on from picture books. 
Tiny Dogs: Bea's Secret Friends 
Tiny Dogs: The Lost School Pet 
Tiny Dogs: The Best Birthday Party 
Tiny Dogs: The Sleepover Surprise

Rose Lihou

'Ridiculously delightful' - Guardian 
 
It's Bea's birthday. She would be happy spending it playing in the garden with the tiny dogs, but her mum thinks they should have a party. Bea is excited and a little bit nervous. . .There is so much that could go wrong! 
 
Will everyone have a good time at her party? Will her granny put strange ingredients in her birthday cake? And what IF someone spots the tiny dogs? 
 
You're invited to Bea's birthday party! Can you help the tiny dogs make Bea's party the best birthday party ever?

Rose Lihou

Books by Rose Lihou

Series by Rose Lihou

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