Winter at the Dog & Duck

Winter at the Dog & Duck

Author: Jill Steeples

Publisher:

Published: 2023-09-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781785138201

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Ellie Browne has left behind her high-flying job in London to return to the charming Buckinghamshire village of Little Leyton. Working shifts at the Dog and Duck pub and running her own doggy-daycare business, Ellie's looking for a simpler way of life in this idyllic English setting. But Little Leyton's landscape is changing: Johnny Tay, Ellie's ex, wants to pick up where they left off; sultry property developer Max Golding has moved into the village and is ruffling feathers; and rumour has it that the pub, which holds a special place in Ellie's heart, might be sold. Suddenly, life's looking a whole lot more complicated.... Can Ellie overcome all the challenges to finally find her one true love? A perfect feel-good romantic novel to curl up with. This story of new beginnings, love and friendship is perfect for fans of Jenny Colgan and Lucy Diamond. What readers say about Jill Steeples: 'Lovely romantic story. Well worth reading, couldn't put it down once I'd started it.' 'It is always nice to escape with a good book and this book will whisk you away. A great, uplifting read that is sure to put a smile on your face.' 'Jill Steeple's experienced hand crafts perfect and engaging stories, well rounded characters and wonderful romance. I can wholeheartedly recommend any of Jill's books to make you smile and feel a little warmer inside than when you began.' 'It is always nice to escape with a good book and this book will whisk you away for a few hours. A great, uplifting read that is sure to put a smile on your face.' 'I'm so delighted to have discovered Jill Steeples' writing - the beautiful setting of Primrose Woods (I'd rather like to walk the Wildflower Trail with Pia and Bertie too), the well developed characters and community, the gentle storytelling and the warmth that permeates every page.'


Duck, Duck, Moose

Duck, Duck, Moose

Author: Dave Horowitz

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009-10-29

Total Pages: 21

ISBN-13: 0525516166

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An unlikely trio heads south for the winter! Moose loves the Great North Woods because they?re nice and cold, his buddy Bear lives there, and the pancakes are top-notch. He doesn?t usually go south for the winter, but with Bear off hibernating and the Pancake Hut closing until spring, he figures he might as well take the great schlep with Duck and Other Duck. The trio ends up in the exotic land of Florida and Moose is forever dazzled. Dave Horowitz brings to life the joy of discovering a place completely unlike home?as well as the thrills of bringing a little bit of vacation back home with you!


Snow Dog, Sand Dog

Snow Dog, Sand Dog

Author: Linda Joy Singleton

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Published: 2014-02-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0807575410

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What would you do if you were allergic but really wanted a dog? In this whimsical picture book, a young girl uses her crafty nature and imagination to create four-legged friends each season as the weather changes. She builds a dog out of snow in winter, sand in summer, leaves in fall, and flowers in spring!


Duck & Goose, It's Time for Christmas!

Duck & Goose, It's Time for Christmas!

Author: Tad Hills

Publisher: Random House Studio

Published: 2010-11-03

Total Pages: 22

ISBN-13: 037598268X

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Celebrate Christmas with Duck and Goose! Our feathered friends are getting ready for Christmas. The only problem? Goose is more interested in skating, sledding, and making snow angels than in helping Duck decorate their Christmas tree. While Goose has the time of his life in the snow, it seems poor Duck will be left to do all the work. . . . Tad Hills’s simple text and vivid, expressive illustrations make this sweet, funny little book the perfect stocking stuffer. Preschoolers who loved the bestselling Duck & Goose Find a Pumpkin—or those meeting Duck and Goose for the first time—will be thrilled to own this charming winter tale.


Duck at the Door

Duck at the Door

Author: Jackie Urbanovic

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2011-06-14

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 0062061771

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It was a quiet night until—knock, knock, knock!—can that be a DUCK at the door?? Max the duck burst on the scene in this funny picture book. Preschoolers and those reading to them enjoy giggling along as the animals cause havoc—but always with good intentions. Max and Brody the dog, Dakota the cat, and Bebe the bird race about in their hilarious adventures in Duck at the Door, Duck Soup, Duck and Cover, Sitting Duck. Ducks in a Row, and Happy Go Ducky. Read them all...you'll quack up!


Summer at the Dog & Duck

Summer at the Dog & Duck

Author: Jill Steeples

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2017-06-01

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 1786691795

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The perfect summer read. Continuing the light-hearted, uplifting dramas around the 'The Dog & Duck' pub and the life of its landlady Ellie Browne. Ellie Browne has found happiness running The Dog and Duck pub in the idyllic village of Little Leyton, and her blossoming romance with tall, handsome property developer, Max Golding, is going swimmingly. With her new best friend, Digby, the black Labrador at her side, life just couldn't be sweeter. But their peace is shattered when Max's younger sister, Katy, turns up unannounced with a whole heap of attitude. And Max's loyalties are stretched further when his glamorous ex, Sasha, re-appears with her own burgeoning secret. With the master of the manor preoccupied with the demands of his 'other women', Ellie's forced to consider if she has any role to play in Max's life or in the village of Little Leyton. Can Ellie get her life and relationship back on track in time for the summer charity ball at Braithwaite Manor?


The Dog Who Wouldn't Be

The Dog Who Wouldn't Be

Author: Farley Mowat

Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher

Published: 2017-11

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 1567926347

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"First published by The Curtis Publishing Company in 1957"--Title page verso.


The Duck Song

The Duck Song

Author: Bryant Oden

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781743622971

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A determined duck pleads for grapes at the most unlikely of places: a lemonade stand. The story and song in this comical, musical picture book will delight both adults and children, who can play the song aloud while learning important lessons about persistence and compassion.


Stormy

Stormy

Author: Jim Kjelgaard

Publisher: Yearling

Published: 1983-03-01

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 0553154680

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Allan Marley and his father have lived together in the untamed wilderness of the Beaver Flowage all their lives. But when Mr. Marley is jailed because of a bitter feud, Allan suddenly finds himself on his own. Then he meets Stormy, an outlaw dog who has been accused of turning on his owner. Allan knows that the big black retriever has been mistreated, and he works hard to win the noble dog's trust and affection. As allies, Allan and Stormy overcome every danger they encounter in the unpredictable wilderness...but can their bond protect Allan from the viciousness of his father's human enemies?