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Call the Puffins
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Series: Call the Puffins
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See moreWelcome to the island of Egg where a group of young puffins are training to join a search and rescue team. The new recruits must work together to help all the birds on the island.
The first in a delightful new series about puffins and teamwork – for readers aged 5+.
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First in a delightful new series about puffins and teamwork for readers aged 5+.
Welcome to the island of Egg where a group of young puffins are in training to join a search and rescue team.
Meet Muffin, who is following in her dad's footsteps and anxious not to let him down. Everything is new. There is so much to learn and new friends to be made. And how amazing to rescue birds and eggs in danger!
Muffin and the other puffins can't wait to get started.
Call the Puffins introduces young readers to a charming world of adventure and camaraderie on the island of Egg.
Series: Call the Puffins
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Call the Puffins
First in a delightful new series about puffins and teamwork for readers aged 5+. Welcome to the island of Egg where a group of young puffins are in training to join a search and rescue team. Meet Muffin, who is following in her dad's footsteps and anxious not to let him down. Everything is new. There is so much to...PaperbackSold Out -
Call the Puffins: Muffin and the Shipwreck
Third in a delightful new series about puffins and teamwork for readers aged 5+. Welcome back to the island of Egg, where a group of young puffins are training to join a search and rescue team. Meet Forti, the newest recruit. He's a bit of a dreamer, and the other puffins have their work cut out looking after him! When...PaperbackSold Out -
Call the Puffins: Tiny and the Cave Ghost
Fourth in a delightful illustrated series about puffins and teamwork for readers aged 5+. Muffin, Tiny and the rest of the trainees are busy learning the skills they need to become rescue puffins. Life is always busy on the island of Egg, and the friends are delighted to be taking part in a special day of celebrations called Puffin Power,...PaperbackSold Out -
Call the Puffins: Tiny's Brave Rescue
Second in a delightful new series about puffins and teamwork for readers aged 5+. Welcome back to the island of Egg where a group of young puffins are training to join a search and rescue team. Tiny's Brave Rescue continues the adventure as Tiny worries about whether he is good enough to join the team, particularly as he can't always...PaperbackSold Out
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781801300360
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 March 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books
Illustration: B&W illus
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Ella Okstad
- Illustrated by Ella Okstad
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 120g
Pages: 128
About the Author
Cath Howe (Author)
Cath Howe is an author and teacher based in South West London, UK. Her novels for middle-grade readers include Ella on the Outside, How to Be Me and My LIfe on Fire (The Times Children's Book of the Week). She also regularly runs workshops on writing and performing. Call the Puffins! is Cath's first younger fiction series.Ella Okstad (Illustrator) Ella Okstad returned to her native Norway after graduating from the Kent Institute of Art and Design. She has worked on lots of different children's books for both Norwegian and British publishers and is particularly well known for illustrating the Squishy McFluff series.Also by Cath Howe
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Call the Puffins: Muffin and the Shipwreck
Third in a delightful new series about puffins and teamwork for readers aged 5+. Welcome back to the island of Egg, where a group of young puffins are training to join a search and rescue team. Meet Forti, the newest recruit. He's a bit of a dreamer, and the other puffins have their work cut out looking after him! When...PaperbackSold Out -
Call the Puffins: Tiny and the Cave Ghost
Fourth in a delightful illustrated series about puffins and teamwork for readers aged 5+. Muffin, Tiny and the rest of the trainees are busy learning the skills they need to become rescue puffins. Life is always busy on the island of Egg, and the friends are delighted to be taking part in a special day of celebrations called Puffin Power,...PaperbackSold Out -
Call the Puffins: Tiny's Brave Rescue
Second in a delightful new series about puffins and teamwork for readers aged 5+. Welcome back to the island of Egg where a group of young puffins are training to join a search and rescue team. Tiny's Brave Rescue continues the adventure as Tiny worries about whether he is good enough to join the team, particularly as he can't always...PaperbackSold Out
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