The Pug who wanted to be a Bumblebee

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The Pug who wanted to be a Bumblebee is a delightful children's book about a little pug who dreams of becoming a bumblebee. As the pug embarks on this whimsical adventure, readers are treated to a heartwarming story that explores themes of self-discovery, friendship, and the courage to follow one's dreams. The narrative is filled with charming illustrations and gentle humour, making it an engaging read for young audiences.
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The Pug who wanted to be a Bumblebee

What a honey! Peggy the pug is buzzing with excitement in this sweet summertime story for readers aged 5+.

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What a honey! Peggy the pug is buzzing with excitement in this sweet summertime story for readers aged 5+.

Peggy is buzzing with excitement because her family has a new beehive. When the pug's best friend Chloe decides to do a science fair project about bees, Peggy learns a lot about how all the bees in a hive work together to make honey. Unfortunately, Chloe's project doesn't go very well because everyone in her group wants to be the queen bee - and a hive can only have one! It's up to Peggy to become a busy worker bee and show her bestie how life is sweeter when you work as a team.

This sweet story has a timely message about why bees and other pollinators are so important and need saving.

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The Pug who wanted to be a Bumblebee by Bella Swift is praised for its charming storyline and delightful illustrations, making it an appealing choice for young readers. The narrative captures the whimsical adventures of a pug with endearing character development, encouraging themes of self-discovery and acceptance. Critics commend the engaging writing style, which balances humour and warmth, making the book a hit with children and their parents alike.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781408371305

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 July 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orchard Books

Illustration: Black and white line artwork

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 135g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Bella Swift is a children's book editor who has written many successful children's book series under a variety of pen names. She lives in London with her husband, her two daughters and a pet cat - but dreams about getting a dog!

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