Rover and the Big Fat Baby
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2018

Rover and the Big Fat Baby

By Roddy Doyle

Part of the Rover series

A missing baby, a dog on a mission, and a race against time to save the day.

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160 pages
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Rover the wonder dog and his tidy nephew Messi embark on a wild chase to find the missing Big Fat Baby. Their journey takes them from Granny Mack's backpack to a plane bound for Africa. Meanwhile, the Gigglers face a crisis as their supply of poo dwindles, threatening their ability to prank grumpy adults. Can Rover deliver in time to save the day and bring laughter back to kids everywhere? Join this hilarious adventure filled with unexpected twists and a race against time.

From the publisher

A hilarious new Rover adventure for young readers from the Booker Prize-winning author Roddy Doyle and illustrated by Chris Judge.The BFB (Big Fat Baby) is missing! Can Rover the wonder dog and his little nephew Messi (who is actually very tidy) track her down? While Rover and company are hot on the trail of the BFB, via Granny Mack’s backpack, the post lady’s basket, and a plane bound for Africa, it looks like the Gigglers are about to run out of poo . . . And without an urgent delivery from Rover, how will they be able to give the Giggler Treatment to grumpy adults and help kids all over the country?

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Format
Paperback
Pages
160
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Themes & topics
Books about dogs
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Publication
Published
April 20, 2017
First published
November 1, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781509836864

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