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Pepper The Runaway Dog
Paperback
AnimalsFamilyGeneral Juvenile Fiction
Publisher Price: $11.49
ISBN13: 9781399962353
Publisher: Angela Nuttall
Published: Oct 8 2023
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.08 Width: 8.27 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
A heart-warming tale of family, change & belonging
Pepper is a playful little sausage dog who has always felt at home with his loving family. A treasured birthday gift for Jasper and his younger sister, Brook, he fills their days with laughter, cuddles, and endless fun. But one day, everything changes. A new arrival enters the home, receiving the attention Pepper once had. Confused and hurt, he comes to a heart-breaking conclusion. He has been replaced.
Determined to find his place elsewhere, Pepper grabs his favourite toy and runs away, leaving his family devastated. Posters go up, and Jasper and Brook search far and wide, hoping to bring their beloved pet home. As Pepper wanders through the countryside, feeling lost and unsure, he stumbles across something unexpected, his own face pinned to a tree, alongside a message begging him to return. At that moment, Pepper realises a profound truth: love doesn't shrink... it grows.
Written by Angela Nuttall, Pepper The Runaway Dog beautifully captures the emotions of change, acceptance, and the unbreakable bond between pets and their families. Told through gentle rhymes and accompanied by enchanting illustrations, this touching picture book reassures young readers experiencing big transitions: whether welcoming a new sibling, adjusting to family growth, or overcoming feelings of uncertainty.
Ideal for children aged 3-7, this beautifully illustrated paperback is perfect for bedtime reading, classroom discussions, and comforting little ones through life's milestones. Pepper The Runaway Dog reminds every child that no matter how much a family grows, there is always room for love, and always room for you.
Key Features:
✅ A beautifully illustrated rhyming picture book
✅ Perfect for children experiencing change or sibling arrival
✅ Encourages themes of love, inclusion, and emotional growth
✅ Ideal for ages 3-7, great for bedtime or read-aloud sessions
Order now and join Pepper on his unforgettable adventure!
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