Circus Dogs Roscoe and Rolly


Book Description

Roscoe, a seasoned circus dog, is growing old. Tricks he once performed with ease are getting difficult. Luckily the new puppy, Rolly, is a quick learner. She helps out her old friend, who is worried that one day he’ll get fired from the circus. When a crisis interrupts the Christmas performance, it’s up to old Roscoe to save the day! His golden heart and incredibly sensitive nose come in handy. As Roscoe himself says, “I may forget everything else, but I will never forget the smell of a child.”




Sirkuskoirat Roope ja Rops


Book Description

Roscoe, a seasoned circus dog, is growing old. Tricks he once performed with ease are getting difficult. Luckily the new puppy, Rolly, is a quick learner. She helps out her old friend, who is worried that one day he’ll get fired from the circus. When a crisis interrupts the Christmas performance, it’s up to old Roscoe to save the day! His golden heart and incredibly sensitive nose come in handy. As Roscoe himself says, “I may forget everything else, but I will never forget the smell of a child.” --- Kokenut sirkuskoira Roope on tulossa vanhaksi. Tutut temput alkavat tuottaa vaikeuksia – jopa päässälasku, joka on ollut Roopen paras temppu. Onneksi koiranpentu Rops oppii nopeasti. Se auttaa vanhaa ystäväänsä, joka pelkää joutuvansa pois sirkuksesta. Vuoden viimeisessä juhlanäytöksessä on nuoren Ropsin vuoro olla illan tähti. Yllättävä tapahtuma keskeyttää koko näytöksen, ja vanhaa Roopea tarvitaan taas. Vanhuksen kultainen sydän ja tarkkaakin tarkempi hajuaisti ovat tarpeen. – Vaikka kaikki muu unohtuisi, niin lapsen tuoksu ei koskaan, vanha koira huokaa tyytyväisenä.




The Scary Snakes


Book Description

"The Scary Snakes" is a book about overcoming the fear of snakes. Shelly is on a picnic in the woods with her family. She imagines there are horrible snakes everywhere. Luckily, Grandma has ways to help. And when Shelly manages to defeat her fear, it calls for a celebration at the amusement park, where a surprising grand prize awaits.




The Owl and the Shepherd Boy


Book Description

For the first time, the shepherd boy, Nicky, is alone in the mountains with his herd of goats. All of a sudden, a storm strikes and destroys the shepherd’s cottage and everything in it. Nicky embarks on a perilous journey back to his home valley, carrying nothing but a torn blanket. In the darkness of night, Nicky spots a big owl. Can the mysterious creature help Nicky find his way home?




Stella and her Spiky Friend


Book Description

A strange pharmacist named Betty Birdington has moved to Berry Bay. She wears odd wigs, doesn’t like children, and snaps at all the customers. Before long rumors about the new pharmacist are flying all over town. The new pharmacist definitely makes Stella uneasy too. But when her pet hedgehog gets hurt, she knows there’s only one person who can help—Betty Birdington.