Publisher Description

Four stray dogs, all with a story to tell of their rescue and how they came to live at Munchy Flats Cottage, with their people Flossie and Joe.The Third Chums title in which Bouncer comes to live at Munchy Flats with Buster and Bella. Bouncer is a very lively little Jack Russell terrier. He's a cheeky young whipper snapper and Buster doesn't like it when he starts digging up his garden! Bouncer is just a nuisance to the other dogs and Buster decides he needs taking down a peg or two. However, he doesn't need to because a farmer – with a gun – does it for him. Bouncer has the shock of his young life when the gun goes off but he is still too lively for his owner. Bouncer turns up again at Munchy Flats Cottage with a label round his neck 'My name is Bouncer and I have been a naughty boy. But I am not a bad boy at heart. Please give me a second chance.'! So Bouncer joins Bella and Buster at Munchy Flats Cottage – where he is a good boy, at heart!

Back Cover

'Buster and Bella, Bouncer and Bonnie - they all have a tale to tell' This is 'Bouncer's' story. Bouncer is trouble! He's cheeky and lively and needs taking down a peg or two! That's what Buster thinks. That's what the farmer thought too, and that's when Bouncer got into real trouble.

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'Buster and Bella, Bouncer and Bonnie - they all have a tale to tell' This is 'Bouncer's' story. Bouncer is trouble! He's cheeky and lively and needs taking down a peg or two! That's what Buster thinks. That's what the farmer thought too, and that's when Bouncer got into real trouble.

Author Biography

Jean Ure has written over sixty books for children and young people. She is a vegan and commited to animal rights, hence her passion for writing about animals – dogs in particular. She lives with her husband, Leonard, and seven stray dogs and cats in a 300-year-old cottage in Croydon.

Long Description

Four stray dogs, all with a story to tell of their rescue and how they came to live at Munchy Flats Cottage, with their people Flossie and Joe. The Third Chums title in which Bouncer comes to live at Munchy Flats with Buster and Bella. Bouncer is a very lively little Jack Russell terrier. He's a cheeky young whipper snapper and Buster doesn't like it when he starts digging up his garden! Bouncer is just a nuisance to the other dogs and Buster decides he needs taking down a peg or two. However, he doesn't need to because a farmer - with a gun - does it for him. Bouncer has the shock of his young life when the gun goes off but he is still too lively for his owner. Bouncer turns up again at Munchy Flats Cottage with a label round his neck 'My name is Bouncer and I have been a naughty boy. But I am not a bad boy at heart. Please give me a second chance.'! So Bouncer joins Bella and Buster at Munchy Flats Cottage - where he is a good boy, at heart!

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20 b/w illus * Jean Ure - extremely well-known author writing on a topic that is dear to her heart * Animal rescue stories are hugely popular both on TV and in book form * Following in the footsteps of winners such as Puppy Patrol * Told through the unique voice of a dog * Core age of readership 6 - 8 Competition: Animal Ark, Puppy Patrol, Jenny Dale's Puppy Tales

Description for Sales People

Four stray dogs, all with a story to tell of their rescue and how they came to live at Munchy Flats Cottage, with their people Flossie and Joe. The Third Chums title in which Bouncer comes to live at Munchy Flats with Buster and Bella. Bouncer is a very lively little Jack Russell terrier. He's a cheeky young whipper snapper and Buster doesn't like it when he starts digging up his garden! Bouncer is just a nuisance to the other dogs and Buster decides he needs taking down a peg or two. However, he doesn't need to because a farmer - with a gun - does it for him. Bouncer has the shock of his young life when the gun goes off but he is still too lively for his owner. Bouncer turns up again at Munchy Flats Cottage with a label round his neck 'My name is Bouncer and I have been a naughty boy. But I am not a bad boy at heart. Please give me a second chance.'! So Bouncer joins Bella and Buster at Munchy Flats Cottage - where he is a good boy, at heart! * Jean Ure - extremely well-known author writing on a topic that is dear to her heart * Animal rescue stories are hugely popular both on TV and in book form * Following in the footsteps of winners such as Puppy Patrol * Told through the unique voice of a dog * Core age of readership 6 - 8 Competition: Animal Ark, Puppy Patrol, Jenny Dale's Puppy Tales

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