Wild Thing Gets a Dog!
Wild Thing Gets a Dog! by Emma Barnes, published by Scholastic in 2014, is a lively tale that follows the adventures of Wild Thing and her sister Kate as they navigate the chaos of pet ownership. With 165 pages, this book is presented in English and captures the humorous escapades that ensue when Wild Thing volunteers to care for a Hound Dog while its owner is away. The story highlights the challenges and hilarity that arise as Wild Thing’s wild nature is amplified by her new canine companion.
Readers will find a blend of juvenile fiction that explores themes of family and the humorous dynamics between children and pets. As Wild Thing embraces her role as a caretaker, her antics lead to a series of amusing situations that test the patience of her father and grandmother. The narrative showcases the bond between siblings and the unexpected surprises that come with caring for animals, making it a delightful read for those interested in stories about animals and family life.
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She’s a demon child She’s not meek and mild She’s wild! Wild Thing and Kate want a dog. So when Dad’s friend, Wes, goes on tour in America with his band, Wild Thing volunteers to look after his trusty Hound Dog. But if there’s anything that can make Wild Thing even more noisy, messy, mischievous and downright wild, it’s Hound Dog. When Wild Thing starts walking on all fours, barking at the neighbour’s cat, and refusing to eat ‘human’ food, Dad knows that things have got completely out of hand. But then he’s invited to join the band in the US, and it’s up to Gran to try and discipline Wild Thing and Hound Dog. Kate’s too busy rehearsing for the Talent Show. What she doesn’t realise is that Wild Thing and Hound Dog have been preparing a special performance of their own…
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