The Incredible Billy Wild
by Joanna Nadin
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This cover comes in four different colours, supplied at random. Which one will you receive? When a greyhound turns up in Billy Wild's shed, he has no idea how much his life is about to change. Can Billy keep his new best friend and save hundreds like her? A story about dogs, love, family and freedom, full of heart and humour. Perfect for fans of Frank Cottrell Boyce and Eva Ibbotson. When Billy Wild's teacher asks the class to write a letter to their god, Billy's request is simple: Please show more send me a dog. So when he discovers a greyhound hiding in the shed, he decides someone must really be listening. With the help of his brothers, Billy sets out to hide her from Dad, who's far too stressed to add a dog to the mix. But keeping a greyhound a secret is a difficult task, and when Billy's classmate Paris enters them all in a local talent show, it becomes even harder! Billy must make a big, brave, wild decision - but it's one that might save Dog and hundreds like her. And it might just make him incredible... show lessMembers
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Joanna Nadin is the author of highly successful books about Maisie Morris and Rachel Riley, including My So-Called Life. She was voted one of the UK's top ten 'Queens of Teen' in 2008 and is on the shortlist for the 2010 Queen of Teen award.
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