McTavish on the Move

Series: McTavish
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McTavish on the Move by Meg Rosoff follows the Peachey family as they face the challenges of moving to a new home. Their wise dog, McTavish, takes it upon himself to ensure the transition goes smoothly, navigating the family's anxieties and obstacles with gentle guidance and clever antics. This charming story combines humour and heart, revealing the power of a pet to bring a family together.
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This delightful children's book may appeal to you if you love heartwarming stories about families and clever pets. With humour and charm, the tale follows an intelligent dog who helps his family navigate their quirky and unpredictable adventures. Ideal for young readers who enjoy fun-filled narratives with a touch of whimsy.

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McTavish on the Move

The Peachey family's loyal dog steps up to save the day once more in the fourth instalment of this acclaimed, witty middle-grade series.

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The Peachey family’s loyal dog steps up to save the day once more in the fourth instalment of this acclaimed, witty middle-grade series.

Pa has just landed a new job, and it's put an unusual spring in his step. But a new job means a new house in a new part of town, and now the Peacheys are getting ready to move.

Amidst the chaos, nobody seems to notice that Betty is struggling with this big change. Nobody, that is, except McTavish. Will the canny family dog be able to put a smile back on Betty's face?

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McTavish on the Move by Meg Rosoff receives praise for its gentle humour and charming portrayal of family dynamics, with both children and adults finding it entertaining. Reviewers highlight Rosoff's witty prose and her ability to provide a heartwarming, satirical look at human behaviour through the eyes of the irresistible McTavish. The book is acclaimed for its stylish writing, delightful wit, and whimsical illustrations, making it a delightful read for all ages.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781128732

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 November 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by David Shephard

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 120g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Meg Rosoff is a hugely versatile novelist for children and adults and has won the Branford Boase Award, the Carnegie Medal, the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize and the Printz Award. Her post-apocalyptic How I Live Now was made into a major motion picture starring Saoirse Ronan and Picture Me Gone was shortlisted for the National Book Award in the USA. Originally from Massachusetts, Meg now lives in London.

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