Poppy Finds a Home

by John Barnett

Overview

Poppy is a little West Highland Terrier in search of a home. Escaping from her cage, she sets off to find the rest of her family. With a little help along the way from woodland creatures, alley cats and a bloodhound sleuth, the runaway Westie locates the people who bought her mother and siblings. Arriving just in time to save her brother's life, Poppy is happily adopted by her new family and all is well. Written and amusingly illustrated by John L. D. Barnett, Poppy is a story inspired by his own beloved dogs and will be warmly received by children everywhere.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940152434736
Publisher:	Crimson Cloak Publishing
Publication date:	10/28/2015
Series:	Adventures of Poppy the Dog
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
File size:	844 KB
Age Range:	5 - 11 Years

About the Author

John served with the 24th Royal Artillery Missile Regiment in Germany, and then transferred to the Royal Military Police, serving in Germany, the Middle East and Hong Kong. Later he worked as Chief Security Officer for the King of Bahrain in the Persian Gulf. Arriving back in England in the early 70s, he sailed and worked on the Grimsby fishing trawlers as a 2nd Engineer, when the Cod Wars with Iceland were at their peak. He has been happily married to his wife June for 35 years, having raised two boys who now have children of their own. After successful spells as an HGV Class 1 Petroleum Tanker Driver for Burmah Castrol, and Driver Foreman for Q8 Petroleum and successful property developer, he took up writing and illustrating books in his spare time and has so far completed twenty books. He is a canoe and Judo Club instructor.