The Amazing Adventures of Grover McBane, Rescue Dog


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The Amazing Adventures of Grover McBane, Rescue Dog brings together the five classic stories about this inspirational dog into one book for the first time: Grover Finds a Home (Shortlisted for the Readings Children’s Book Prize 2017) Grover's New Friends Grover Benji and Nanna Jean Grover, Stretch and the Broken Leg Grover and Squeak's Farm Adventure The Grover McBane series proudly supports the work of the Sydney Dogs and Cats Home.




Grover and Squeak's Farm Adventure


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Grover is so excited – he’s going on a road trip! But first his owner, Annie, has a special guest to pick up from the animal shelter. Squeak is a rescued kelpie puppy. He needs a new home on a farm, with lots of room to run around. But Grover has always lived in the city. How can he help Squeak find a new home? What will happen to Squeak? Where will he go? Claire Garth is a former primary school teacher who adopted the real Grover after starting as a manager at Sydney Dogs and Cats Home. Grover McBane, Rescue Dog is Claire’s first children’s series. Following the books, Claire and Grover visited schools to raise awareness about adoption and animal rescue. Johannes Leak is an illustrator and commercial artist who specializes in cartooning, magazine illustration, music album artwork and storyboards. He lives and works on the NSW Central Coast where he can also be spotted surfing and walking his dog, Calvin.




Grover's New Friends


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Grover, Benji and Nanna Jean


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Grover loves his job looking after all the other rescue dogs at the animal shelter. But one day a new dog arrives who needs Grover’s help more than anyone before. Benji is blind. He longs for his own home, with humans for company all day. Finding the right place for Benji will be tricky. But when Grover's owner Annie takes Benji to a nursing home, they discover they might have found the perfect solution. What will happen to Benji? Where will he go? Claire Garth is a former primary school teacher. She now works as the PR and Marketing Manager at the Sydney Dogs and Cats Home. Claire adopted the real Grover in 2013 and she and Grover work to raise awareness about animal rescue. Johannes Leak is an illustrator and commercial artist who specializes in cartooning, magazine illustration, music album artwork and storyboards. He lives and works on the NSW Central Coast where he can also be spotted surfing and walking his dog, Calvin.




Grover and Squeak's Farm Adventure


Book Description

Grover is so excited - he's going on a road trip! But first his owner, Annie, has a special guest to pick up from the animal shelter. Squeak is a rescued kelpie puppy. He needs a new home on a farm, with lots of room to run around. But Grover has always lived in the city. How can he help Squeak find a new home? What will happen to Squeak? Where will he go?




Grover Finds a Home


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A new early-chapter-book adventure series about a cheeky but brave rescue dog called Grover McBane. Grover is a brave dog, but right now he’s scared. He’s cold, wet and hungry and he doesn’t know where the Animal Ranger is taking him. After escaping from his owner’s yard in a thunderstorm, Grover arrives at a local animal shelter. The people there seem kind, but Grover isn’t sure he’ll be allowed to stay. His owner doesn’t seem to want him and Grover is scared to go back to the yard where he was chained up . . . What will happen to Grover? Where will he go? Claire Garth is a former primary school teacher who adopted the real Grover after starting as a manager at Sydney Dogs and Cats Home. Grover McBane, Rescue Dog is Claire’s first children’s series. Following the books, Claire and Grover visited schools to raise awareness about adoption and animal rescue. Johannes Leak is an illustrator and commercial artist who specializes in cartooning, magazine illustration, music album artwork and storyboards. He lives and works on the NSW Central Coast where he can also be spotted surfing and walking his dog, Calvin.




Grover and Squeak's Farm Adventure


Book Description

Grover is so excited - he's going on a road trip! But first his owner, Annie, has a special guest to pick up from the animal shelter. Squeak is a rescued kelpie puppy. He needs a new home on a farm, with lots of room to run around. But Grover has always lived in the city. How can he help Squeak find a new home? What will happen to Squeak? Where will he go?




Grover's New Friends


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Grover McBane has a new home and a new family. There's even a cat to play with. But Grover's owner, Annie, needs his help. A puppy called Peanut has arrved at the animal shelter and is scared and confused. Thank goodness Grover and his new friends from the dog park are there to help.




Grover, Stretch and the Broken Leg


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Grover loves living at Cavendish Lane. He has his own bed and lots of toys. It's the best place to relax after a busy day helping his owner, Annie, at the animal shelter. But when a greyhound puppy called Stretch comes to stay, Grover's life is turned upside down. Stretch has a broken leg. He also has lots of energy! Grover tries to help him look after his leg, but that's not so easy when Stretch keeps getting it stuck in strange places . . . What will happen to Stretch? Where will he go?




Grover, Benji and Nanna Jean


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Grover loves his job looking after all the other rescue dogs at the animal shelter. But one day a new dog arrives who needs Grover’s help more than anyone before. Benji is blind. He longs for his own home, with humans for company all day. Finding the right place for Benji will be tricky. But when Grover's owner Annie takes Benji to a nursing home, they discover they might have found the perfect solution. What will happen to Benji? Where will he go? Claire Garth is a former primary school teacher who adopted the real Grover after starting as a manager at Sydney Dogs and Cats Home. Grover McBane, Rescue Dog is Claire’s first children’s series. Following the books, Claire and Grover visited schools to raise awareness about adoption and animal rescue. Johannes Leak is an illustrator and commercial artist who specializes in cartooning, magazine illustration, music album artwork and storyboards. He lives and works on the NSW Central Coast where he can also be spotted surfing and walking his dog, Calvin.