Grover Finds a Home: Grover McBane Rescue Dog: Book One

by Claire Garth, Johannes Leak (Illustrator)

Overview

An acclaimed Australian series for early readers, inspired by the true story of cheeky but brave rescue dog

Grover is a brave dog, but right now he’s scared. He’s cold, wet and hungry and he doesn’t know where the Animal Ranger is taking him.

After escaping from his owner’s yard in a thunderstorm, Grover arrives at a local animal shelter. The people there seem kind, but Grover isn’t sure he’ll be allowed to stay. His owner doesn’t seem to want him and Grover is scared to go back to the yard where he was chained up . . .

What will happen to Grover? Where will he go?

Shortlisted, 2017 Readings Children’s Book Prize

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781925203912
Publisher:	Schwartz Books Pty. Ltd.
Publication date:	03/31/2016
Series:	Grover McBane, Rescue Dog , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	128
File size:	2 MB
Age Range:	6 - 9 Years

About the Author

Claire Garth is a former primary school teacher who adopted the real Grover after starting as a manager at Sydney Dogs and Cats Home. Grover McBane, Rescue Dog is Claire’s first children’s series. Following the books, Claire and Grover visited schools to raise awareness about adoption and animal rescue.
Johannes Leak is an illustrator and commercial artist who specializes in cartooning, magazine illustration, music album artwork and storyboards. He lives and works on the NSW Central Coast where he can also be spotted surfing and walking his dog, Calvin.