Product Description
One of an innovative new series of linked stories designed to build reader confidence. Nick Mack’s best friend, Ellie, has a dog called Newton, whom she says is as much Nick’s dog as hers. But Nick still wants a pet of his own. When Aunt Terri comes to visit, Nick finds a four-leaf clover in the park – and his good luck soon kicks in…Walker Stories support beginner readers making the transition from picture books in an engaging, entertaining and accessible way. Each title features three highly-illustrated, individual short stories linked by one character, so readers can build familiarity and confidence.
About the Author
Mara Bergman grew up in New York and found her first four-leaf clover when she was seven. She is the author of ‘Bears, Bears Everywhere’, illustrated by Helen Craig and ‘Glitter Kitty’, illustrated by Lydia Monks. Mara lives in Kent with her family and their various pets. Jill Barton studied for an illustration degree at Manchester Polytechnic and illustrated ‘The Pig in the Pond’ (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal). Jill lives in Devon and has three children.