Playtime for Rascal

When Ellie names her puppy Rascal she doesn't realise how right she is! The naughty little puppy is soon getting himself and Ellie into all sorts of mischief, from eating socks to causing a riot at dog training classes! It's School Sports Day and Ellie is worried she'll come last at everything. But then she comes up with an excellent idea- she can practise racing with Rascal! Will Rascal save the day?

Holly Webb lives with her husband, sons and three cats. She started writing several years ago while working as a children's books editor. She has written over ninety books including the Animal Stories, My Naughty Little Puppy and Maisie Hitchins series for Stripes Publishing. In 2012 she wrote The Clever Little Kitten for World Book Day. Holly lives in Tilehurst, just outside of Reading, Berkshire. Kate Pankhurst has an MA in Children's Book Illustration from the University of Central Lancashire and was the highest placed undergraduate in the Macmillan Prize for Picture Book Illustration. She has written her own series, Mariella Mystery Investigates. She now lives in Leeds with her partner and two house rabbits!