Lucy Daniels Books In Order

Animal Ark Books In Publication Order

  1. Kittens in the Kitchen (1994)
  2. Pony on the Porch (1994)
  3. Puppies in the Pantry (1994)
  4. Goat in the Garden (1994)
  5. Hedgehogs in the Hall (1994)
  6. Badger in the Baseme*nt (1994)
  7. Cub in the Cupboard (1994)
  8. Piglet in a Playpen (1994)
  9. Owl in the Office (1995)
  10. Lamb in the Laundry (1995)
  11. Bunnies in the Bathroom (1995)
  12. Donkey on the Doorstep (1995)
  13. Hamster In A Hamper (1996)
  14. Goose on the Loose (1996)
  15. Calf in the Cottage (1996)
  16. Koalas in a Crisis (1996)
  17. Wombat in the Wild (1996)
  18. Roo on the Rock (1996)
  19. Gorilla in the Glade (1996)
  20. Squirrels in the School (1997)
  21. Guinea Pig in the Garage (1997)
  22. Fawn In The Forest (1997)
  23. Shetland in the Shed (1997)
  24. Swan in the Swim (1997)
  25. Lion by the Lake (1997)
  26. Elephants in the East (1997)
  27. Monkeys on the Mountain (1997)
  28. Dog at the Door (1997)
  29. Foals in the Field (1997)
  30. Sheep at the Show (1998)
  31. Racoons on the Roof (1998)
  32. Dolphin in the Deep (1998)
  33. Bears in the Barn (1998)
  34. Otter in the Outhouse (1998)
  35. Whale in the Waves (1998)
  36. Hound at the Hospital (1998)
  37. Rabbits on the Run (1998)
  38. Horse in the House (1998)
  39. Panda in the Park (1999)
  40. Tiger on the Track (1999)
  41. Chinchilla Up the Chimney (1999)
  42. Puppy in a Puddle (1999)
  43. Leopard at the Lodge (2000)
  44. Giraffe in a Jam (2000)
  45. Hippo in a Hole (2000)
  46. Foxes on the Farm (2000)
  47. Badgers by the Bridge (2000)
  48. Deer on the Drive (2000)
  49. Animals in the Ark (2001)
  50. Mare in the Meadow (2001)
  51. Cats in the Caravan (2001)
  52. Polar Bears On The Path (2002)
  53. Seals on the Sled (2002)
  54. Husky in a Hut (2002)
  55. Beagle in a Basket (2002)
  56. Bunny on a Barge (2002)
  57. Guinea Pigs in the Greenhouse (2002)
  58. Dalmatian in the Dales (2002)
  59. Lambs in the Lane (2003)
  60. The Lonely Pony (2019)
  61. Guinea Pig Superstar (2019)
  62. Scaredy-Dog (2019)
  63. Lost Kitten (2019)
  64. Owl All Alone (2020)

Animal Ark Pets Books In Publication Order

  1. Puppy Puzzle (1996)
  2. Kitten Crowd (1996)
  3. Rabbit Race (1996)
  4. Hamster Hotel (1996)
  5. Mouse Magic (1996)
  6. Chick Challenge (1996)
  7. Guinea Pig Gang (1996)
  8. Pony Parade (1997)
  9. Gerbil Genius (1998)
  10. Duckling Diary (1998)
  11. Lamb Lessons (1998)
  12. Doggy Dare (As: Ben M. Baglio) (1998)
  13. Cat Crazy (1998)
  14. Pet’s Party (1998)
  15. Hedgehog Home (1999)
  16. Frog Friends (1999)
  17. Bunny Bonanza (1999)
  18. Ferret Fun (1999)
  19. Rat Riddle (1999)
  20. Cat’s Cradle (1999)
  21. Piglet Pranks (2000)
  22. Spaniel Surprise (2000)

Animal Ark Holiday Special Books In Publication Order

  1. Seal on the Shore (1997)
  2. Fox in the Frost (1997)
  3. Hamster in the Holly (1998)
  4. Ponies at the Point (1998)
  5. Pony in the Post (1999)
  6. Pigs at the Picnic (1999)
  7. Pup At The Palace (2000)
  8. Mouse in the Mistletoe (2000)
  9. Porpoise in the Pool (2001)
  10. Terrier in the Tinsel (2001)
  11. Stallion in the Stable (2002)
  12. Cat in the Candlelight (2002)
  13. Kitten Kisses (2002)
  14. Labrador on the Lawn (2003)
  15. Racehorse in the Rain (2003)
  16. Siamese in the Sun (2003)
  17. Kitten in the Cold (2005)

Animal Ark Hauntings Books In Publication Order

  1. Stallion in the Storm (1999)
  2. Cat in the Crypt (1999)
  3. Dog in the Dungeon (1999)
  4. Colt in the Cave (As: Ben M. Baglio) (2000)
  5. Hound on the Heath (2000)
  6. Wolf at the Window (2000)
  7. Foal in the Fog (2001)
  8. Deer in the Darkness (2001)
  9. Cats in the Castle (2001)

Animal Ark Pets Holiday Special Books In Publication Order

  1. Foal Frolics (1999)

Animal Ark Pets Summer Shows Books In Publication Order

  1. Horse Hero (2002)
  2. Calf Capers (2002)

Little Animal Ark Books In Publication Order

  1. The Playful Puppy (2001)
  2. The Midnight Mouse (2001)
  3. The Curious Kitten (2001)
  4. The Brave Bunny (2001)
  5. The Happy Hamster (2002)
  6. The Lucky Lamb (2002)
  7. The Happy Hamster and Other Stories (2005)
  8. The Party Pony (2007)
  9. The Cheeky Chick (2007)
  10. The Clever Cat (2007)
  11. The Proud Piglet (2007)
  12. The Fearless Fox (2007)
  13. The Friendly Foal (2007)
  14. The Little Animal Ark (2009)

New Animal Ark Books In Publication Order

  1. Kitten Rescue (2018)
  2. Bunny Trouble (2018)
  3. Fox Cub Danger (2018)
  4. New Animal Ark (2018)
  5. Llama on the Loose (2019)

Dolphin Diaries Books In Publication Order

  1. Into the Blue (2000)
  2. Touching the Waves (2000)
  3. Riding the Storm (As: Ben M. Baglio) (2000)
  4. Under the Stars (2000)
  5. Chasing the Dream (2001)
  6. Racing the Wind (2001)
  7. Dancing the Seas (2001)
  8. Following the Rainbow (2003)
  9. Beyond the Sunrise (2003)
  10. Leaving The Shallows (2003)

Hope Meadows Books In Publication Order

  1. Summer at Hope Meadows (2017)
  2. Christmas At Mistletoe Cottage (2017)
  3. Springtime at Wildacre (2018)
  4. Snowflakes over Moon Cottage (2019)
  5. Christmas at Silver Dale (2019)

Horseshoe Trilogies Books In Publication Order

  1. Last Hope (1999)
  2. Keeping Faith (2001)
  3. Sweet Charity (2002)
  4. Charity at Home (2003)
  5. In Good Faith (2003)
  6. Where There’s Hope (2003)
  7. Leap of Faith (2004)
  8. Full of Hope (2004)
  9. Charity’s Gift (2004)

Jess: The Border Collie Books In Publication Order

  1. The Challenge (1998)
  2. The Arrival (1998)
  3. The Runaway (1998)
  4. The Sacrifice (1999)
  5. The Homecoming (1999)
  6. The Betrayal (1999)
  7. The Discovery (2000)
  8. The Gift (2000)
  9. The Promise (2000)

Little Dolphin Books In Publication Order

  1. Hattie’s New House (2004)
  2. Milo’s Big Mistake (2004)
  3. Party Time, Poppy! (2004)
  4. Oscar’s Best Friends (2004)
  5. Sammy’s Secret (2005)
  6. Fergal’s Flippers (2005)

Nine Lives Books In Publication Order

  1. Emerald, Amber and Jet (1999)
  2. Ginger, Nutmeg and Clove (1999)
  3. Daisy, Buttercup, And Weed (1999)
  4. The Return Of Ginger, Nutmeg And Clove (2001)
  5. The Return of Daisy, Buttercup and Weed (2001)
  6. The Return of Emerald, Amber and Jet (2001)

Safari Summer Books In Publication Order

  1. Pride (2003)
  2. Hunted (2003)
  3. Tusk (2003)
  4. Instinct (2004)
  5. Chase (2004)
  6. Howl (2004)

Non-Fiction Books In Publication Order

  1. The Book of Balanced Living (2002)

Animal Ark Books In Publication Order

  1. Sheepdog in the Snow (1995)
  2. Kitten in the Cold (1999)
  3. Raccoons On The Roof (1999)
  4. Ponies at the Point (1999)
  5. Fox in the Frost (2000)
  6. Spaniel Surprise (2000)
  7. The Kitten That Won First Prize (2000)
  8. Hamster in a Handbasket (2000)
  9. Terrier in the Tinsel (2001)
  10. Pup at the Palace (2003)
  11. Pony in a Package (2003)
  12. Cats at the Campground (2004)
  13. Hamster in the Holly (2004)
  14. Labrador on the Lawn (2005)
  15. Racehorse in the Rain (2005)
  16. Kitten in the Candy Corn (2006)
  17. Mustang In The Mist (2007)
  18. Spaniel in a Stocking (2007)
  19. Corgi in the Cupcakes (2008)

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Lucy Daniels Books Overview

Kittens in the Kitchen

Mandy Hope loves animals more than anything else. Both her parents are vets and Mandy helps out in their surgery, Animal Ark. Not everyone cares for animals as much as Mandy does, though. When a stray cat gives birth in Mr Williams’s kitchen, he is furious. Can Mandy find homes for four newborn kittens in one week?

Pony on the Porch

Mandy Hope is a preteen girl who loves animals. She knows quite a bit about them her parents are both vets. When Mandy meets stuck up Susan, she decides that the only good thing about her is her pony, Prince. Then Mandy realizes that Susan’s determination to win at show jumping threatens Prince’s life.

Puppies in the Pantry

Mandy Hope’s parents are vets, and she often helps out in their surgery. When a film crew arrives in town, Mandy offers to look after some of the animal stars. But Charley the Labrador suddenly disappears. Can Mandy and her friend James find the dog before something terrible happens?

Goat in the Garden

Not only is Houdini Lydia Fawcett’s prize goat, Houdini is a great escape artist just like his namesake. Sam Western is fed up with Houdini eating all his garden plants, and is threatening to deal with the problem once and for all. Will Mandy and James’s plan protect Houdini and save his home, High Cross Farm?

Hedgehogs in the Hall

Blackie, James’ Labrador, disturbs a family of hedgehogs and all mayhem breaks loose. The mother breaks her leg and the Hunter’s next door neighbour kidnaps the babies. Now Mandy and James’ mission is to find a way to safely release the hedgehogs back into the wild.

Badger in the Baseme*nt

The rescue of a baby badger leads Mandy and James to the discovery of a group involved in the cruel sport of badger baiting. Will the culprits be arrested before the baby badger is released back into the wild? Animal Ark postcard in each book. Chapter Book.

Cub in the Cupboard

When Mandy and James rescue a mother fox from a trap, they discover that only one of her cubs has survived. Mother and cub, the frisky new residents of the Animal Ark, soon grow healthy and strong enough to return safely to the wild.

Piglet in a Playpen

Ruby the piglet is the runt of the litter and there is no place for her on Greystones Farm. But she’s bold and adventurous and she has won the hearts of Mandy and James. Can they transform an undersized piglet into a prize winner at the fair?.

Owl in the Office

The Welford Animal Shelter has always been a place for homeless and hurt animals. What will happen to the animals if the shelter has to close? Mandy and James organize a huge pet show to raise enough money to keep the shelter open.

Lamb in the Laundry

It’s lambing time at Fordbeck Farm. Mandy and James are helping out, and when a tiny black lamb is rejected by its mother, they offer to hand rear it. But then the lamb disappears…
can they find it before it becomes too weak to survive?

Bunnies in the Bathroom

Mandy’s new friend John has got his heart set on Button and Barney, two baby rabbits in the local pet shop but they’ve already been sold! Can Mandy and James track down the new owner for John?

Hamster In A Hamper

Audio CD, Hodder Children’s Books

Goose on the Loose

When Penny Hapwell goes away for the weekend, Mandy and James are happy to look after her pet goose. But then Gussie disappears, and Mandy and James are off on a wild goose chase to get her back.

Guinea Pig in the Garage

When Mandy asks Rachel to look after a neighbor’s guinea pigs, Rachel is thrilled if she does a good job, perhaps her parents will let her have a pet of her own. But things take an unexpected turn when one of the guinea pig babies goes missing and it’s up to Mandy to find him!

Shetland in the Shed

Mandy is delighted to help her parents care for Polly, a friend’s daughter, and the girl s beautiful Shetland pony at Animal Ark. She is surprised, however, to find that Polly has a deep rooted fear of horses. Mandy and her friends set out to help Polly get over her fear. Can they do it in time for her to ride her pony in the spring medieval pageant?

Dog at the Door

With sales of more than 3 million books, this newest Animal Ark title will provide cozy reading for young animal lovers. One night, Mandy finds a distressed golden retriever tied up outside Animal Ark with no sign of her owner. The dog is expecting puppies, and it doesn’t look like there’s long to wait! Who would abandon a mother to be? Mandy can’t believe anyone could be so cruel. Can she find the dog’s owner before the puppies arrive?

Foals in the Field

One busy Saturday morning, the delivery man brings a big surprise to Animal Ark: the tiniest horse that Mandy has ever seen! The miniature horse was actually meant for Tania Benster, a newcomer to Welford. But Tania’s parents have just divorced and she’s too upset to care about her gift. Can Mandy show Tania how much this little horse has to offer?

Dolphin in the Deep

Mandy’s been spending most of her Florida vacation at the local animal park, playing with two tame dolphins, Bob and Bing. The dolphins are happy performing together but when Bob dies, Bing seems lonely and depressed. Mandy and her friend, Joel, worry about Bing s future. But then they come up with a daring plan to set him free. Can Mandy and Joel help the lonely dolphin…
before it s too late?

Bears in the Barn

Camping in Arkansas, Many and James are exited to spot a mother bear and her tow cubs. Now they ve been invited to help track the bears on their cross country journey back to their own territory. But there are so many hazards! Can Mandy help he bears complete their long journey?

Hound at the Hospital

Mandy and James have been invited to spend a week at the SPCA hospital. They can’t wait to see SPCA inspector Danny Davies in action along with his beagle, Sasha. But during their first day out on patrol with Danny, Sasha is critically injured. Now it’s Danny’s own dog that needs to be saved.

Horse in the House

Mandy and James are sad because their friend Wilfred Bennett has to sell his riding stables. Things get even worse when Sam Western turns the land into a campsite and wants everyone to forget the stables ever existed. Now campers are telling stories of a ghostly horse and rider passing through the campsite the vanishing into the night air! Mandy and James don’t believe the spooky tales, but can they figure out what is really going on?

Panda in the Park

Mandy Hope’s mum is spending some time abroad with a wildlife conservation organisation and Mandy and James have been offered the chance of a lifetime: to stay with Mrs Hope during school holdays and help protect endangered animals! Soon after their arrival in China, Mandy and James spot a lone Panda cub near the research park they are visiting. Mrs Hope warns them that the mother panda might reject her baby if they are apart for long. It’s vital that the cub and his mother are quickly reunited if he is to be saved. And time is running out…

Puppy in a Puddle

When Mandy’s dad diagnoses an Old English Sheepdog puppy as deaf, Mandy feels sorry for it. But it isn’t until she finds another Sheepdog puppy weak and abandoned that she and James begin to get suspicious. Could a local breeder be mistreating these poor puppies? It’s up to Mandy and James to save them!

Mare in the Meadow

This newest Animal Ark title will provide cozy reading for animal lovers everywhere. With sales of over 6 million books worldwide, the Animal Ark franchise is a hit with young readers. Mandy and James are having trouble finding enough time to give Chamomile a mare whose owner has left the country all the attention and exercise she needs. When they meet Rhian, a girl who lives next to Chamomile’s field, they hope she will help them out. But Rhian doesn’t want to get to know the horse and she doesn’t want to tell anyone why not. Can Mandy convince her new friend to care for Chamomile or will the horse have to be sold?

Polar Bears On The Path

At Animal Ark, Mandy Hope helps her parents treat animals of all shapes and sizes. Even outside the clinic, Mandy can’t resist helping any animal in need. The Hopes are in the small town of Churchill to watch polar bears migrating north. It’s a spectacular sight. But when one of the cubs strays from his mother, Mandy fears for his safety. Can she help reunite the cub with his family before winter sets in?

Husky in a Hut

While staying on Baffin Island, Mandy and her parents enjoy the thrill of a dogsled ride. But the trip is plunged into disaster when wolves attack one of the Husky teams. The lead dog, Nanook, is badly injured. Mandy helps move her to a secluded hut, but can she get the rescue party to Nanook in time?

Puppy Puzzle

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When James and Sarah bring their new puppies to school for pet day, the two puppies run off together, and Mandy Hope must help find the missing pup after only one returns.

Kitten Crowd

Mandy Hope loves animals. She knows all about them, because her parents are vets at the Animal Ark pet clinic. In this story, Mandy must find a new home for six fluffy kittens.

Rabbit Race

Mandy’s friend Jack has a new pet rabbit. At a school picnic, the rabbit is in danger. Mandy and James race to save the bunny fast!.

Hamster Hotel

When Frisky’s cage is accidentally picked up with other articles for a rummage sale, the hamster gets locked up in the cold, dark town hall. It’s up to animal experts Mandy and James to rescue him.

Chick Challenge

When Mandy’s new friend, Libby, needs help cheering up her pet hen, the two girls make a plan to give the hen something to care for baby chicks!

Guinea Pig Gang

Mandy and her friends who have guinea pigs have started a new club the Guinea Pig Gang. They’re concerned about Lisa, who doesn’t want to join. Could something be wrong with Lisa’s guinea pig?

Pony Parade

Mandy’s new neighbor, Paul, wants to adopt a sad, abused pony from the animal shelter. But Paul must convince everyone that he has the time to give the pony the care it so desperately needs.

Duckling Diary

Because her parents are veterinarians, Mandy Hope is an expert on animals, from rabbits and hamsters to kittens and puppies. She and her friends help animals in need and sometimes Mandy gets the animals to help kids in need.

Lamb Lessons

Mandy’s class visits a farm to learn about the animals. But Mandy’s partner is Dillon, the class bully. Will Dillon be mean to the animals? It’s time for Mandy and a lamb named Snowy to teach Dillon a lesson.

Frog Friends

Each spring, frogs come to Farmer Jessop’s pond to lay their spawn. But when the frogs arrive this year, they find that the pond has been filled! Another pond must be found for the frogs if their tadpoles are to survive. Mandy and James want to help, and Mandy suggests that the school pond will be the perfect new home for the frogs. But will the frogs agree?

Bunny Bonanza

Mandy and James are excited to take part in a national fundraiser for animals. But how can they help? James has a great idea hold a gathering of pet rabbits. Owners can pay to join the group! But will there be enough members to make it a Bunny Bonanza?

Stallion in the Storm

Mandy and James can hardly wait to accompany Mandy’s father to Folan s Racing Stables. When they arrive, they find there is trouble going on. Some of the jockeys believe the stables are haunted by Tibor, a stallion who died in a race. Can Mandy and James discover the truth and help Tibor make his peace?

Cat in the Crypt

Mandy and James are used to dealing with animals in distress. But ghostly animals in distress are a completely different matter! Mandy is haunted by dreams of a mysterious cat. Could it be because she is worried about Bathsheba, a tabby cat who has disappeared? Does the strange, stone colored cat of her dreams have something to tell her? Can the dream cat help Mandy solve the mystery of Bathsheba’s disappearance?

Dog in the Dungeon

Mandy and her best friend James are used to dealing with animals in distress. But ghostly animals in distress are a different matter…
Skelton Castle has always had a faithful deerhound to protect its family and grounds. But Aminta, the last of the line, died a short while ago. So when Mandy and James explore the creepy castle, the last thing they expect to find is a deerhound especially one that looks just like Aminta. Could it possibly be her? What could she want from Mandy and James?

Hound on the Heath

Mandy and her best friend James are used to dealing with animals in distress. But ghostly animals in distress are a different matter…
While camping on mysterious Dalton Heath, Mandy and James hear a strange howling. The next day, local residents tell them the legend of a dog and an owner that were parted long ago. The dog is destined to howl every night until they are reunited. When Mandy and James investigate, they find a lonely greyhound whimpering near an abandoned house. But despite their coaxing, the dog won’t come with them. Will Mandy and James help the dog find peace?

Wolf at the Window

A spooky spin off of the best selling Animal Ark series, this new Hauntings title will have animal lovers shivering in fear and delight. On a short vacation in Scotland, Mandy and her friend James visit the local wildlife park to see the star attraction two young wolves. Though the wolves are beaufiful, some of the townspeople are scared and determinted to have them sent away. But Mandy will do anything to make sure that the wolves are safe even if it means challenging the strange creature at the window!

Foal in the Fog

Mandy and her best friend James are used to dealing with animals in distress. But ghostly animals in distress are a different matter…
One day, while out riding, Mandy gets separated from her cousin and lost in the fog. She comes across a lone foal who my

The Playful Puppy

Mandy’s friend, Peter, has a new puppy, called Timmy. Mandy thinks Timmy is adorable…
but he chews things he shouldn’t! Can Mandy help to find Timmy a less naughty game to play? Look out for more ‘Little Animal Ark’ titles: ‘The Curious Kitten’ Mar 01, ‘The Midnight Mouse’ Apr 01, ‘The Brave Bunny’ May 01, ‘The Clever Cat’ Jun 01, ‘The Party Pony’ Jul 01.

The Curious Kitten

Shamrock is a tabby kitten, with bright green eyes and tiger stripes. Mandy thinks he’s very cute but also very nosy! When Shamrock goes outside for the very first time, he soon runs into trouble…
Look out for more ‘Little Animal Ark’ titles: ‘The Playful Puppy’ Feb 01, ‘The Midnight Mouse’ Apr 01, ‘The Brave Bunny’ May 01, ‘The Clever Cat’ Jun 01, ‘The Party Pony’ Jul 01.

The Party Pony

A party with pony rides sounds like great fun to Mandy! But when Sparky, the pony, gets stung by a bee he can’t wear a saddle. How can he give the party guests rides? Just in time, Mandy makes a lucky discovery…
Look out for the five previous Little Animal Ark titles: The Playful Puppy Feb 01; The Curious Kitten Mar 01; The Brave Bunny Apr 01; The Brave Bunny May 01, The Clever Cat Jun 01.

The Clever Cat

Friday is Mandy’s favourite day at school. But during playtime, someone paints patterns all over the Art paper. Class 3’s Art lesson is nearly spoiled. Who could the mystery artist be? Look out for more Little Animal Ark titles: The Playful Puppy Feb 01; The Curious Kitten Mar 01; The Brave Bunny Apr 01; The Brave Bunny May 01, The Party Pony Jul 01.

Into the Blue

Twelve year old Jody Delaney is off on the adventure of a lifetime! Her marine biologist parents are completing the last part of a special project Planet Dolphin. For practical research, the Delaney family need to spend three months at sea, travelling from their home in Florida to Perth in Australia. Jody plans to record every movement in her diary, and by email telling her friends all about the journey and the wonderful dolphins she’s going to meet…
It’s the first night at sea, and there are a few teething problems on board the family’s boat. A violent storm throws Jody overboard and, struggling to keep afloat, she fears for her life. A lost dolphin comes to her rescue, and the next day, a grateful Jody swims with the hero dolphin, and helps him find his way back home to his pod…

Touching the Waves

Dolphin Diaries is an exciting new series that explores all aspects of dolphins’ relationships with mankind. Jody McGrath and her family are sailing around the world researching dolphins, and Jody records all their exciting adventures in her Dolphin Diaries. In the series’ second book, The Dolphin Dreamer is at bay in Key West, Florida, visiting a very special dolphin center with ‘dolphin teachers.’ Jody loves watching the dolphins at work, but then one of them gets caught in netting. Jody frees the dolphin, and it swims away. When Jody and the crew begin to give up hope of ever seeing the dolphin again, it joyfully returns to the the dolphin center.

Riding the Storm (As: Ben M. Baglio)

Jody McGrath and her family have arrived in the Bahamas. The crew of the Dolphin Dreamer is eager to find some Atlantic spotted dolphins and to see if the rumors of a lost treasure ship are true. When Skipper, a dolphin, gets caught in fishing line, Jody frees him. Her concern is whether or not the baby dolphin will heal. At the end of the story, Jody dives into the ocean and follows the healed Skipper deeper and deeper, until he leads her to the lost treasure ship.

Under the Stars

Jody McGrath and her family are sailing around the world researching dolphins, and Jody records all their exciting adventures in her dolphin diaries. In the series’ fourth book, Jody is at Dolphin Haven in the Bahamas, where dolphins Bella, Misty, and Evie are about to give birth. Everyone is excited, but also worried. In the past, Evie’s calves have died, and this may be her last chance to become a mother/ Misty’s and Evie’s calves survive, but Bella’s does not. Although the crew is saddened by the stillborn calf, they still rejoice in the two new dolphins.

Chasing the Dream

Dolphin Diaries is an exciting new series that explores all aspects of dolphins’ relationships with mankind. Jody McGrath and her family are sailing around the world researching dolphins, and Jody records all their exciting adventures in her Dolphin Diaries. In the series’ fifth book, Jody and the crew arrive in the Caribbean and make a new dolphin friend, Frida. But other dolphins there have been captured and taken to live in dirty, unhealthy conditions just to entertain tourists! Jody is outraged. Can she help win freedom for these dolphins?

Racing the Wind

Jody McGrath and her family are sailing around the world researching dolphins, and Jody records all their exciting adventures in her Dolphin Diaries. In the series’ sixth book, Joday has arrived in the South American rain forest, desperate to see some botos amazing, bubble gum pink river dolphins. She has heard that when teh river floods the forest, these magical creatures can e seen seimming between the trees!But botos are rare and difficult to track down. Will Jody’s wish come true?

Dancing the Seas

Jody McGrath’s dolphin dreams are coming true! Her whole family is sailing around the world researching dolphins and Jody is recording all their exciting adventures in her diary!

In the Marquesas Islands in Polynesia, Jody is delighted to spot a large mixed group of spotted and spinner dolphins especially one she names Twister. On the islands, she meets two new friends, Lew and Monique, who work for a local dolphin friendly tuna boat. Jody has the chance to witness them in action as they save dolphins. But when something goes wrong with Monique’s breathing equipment at the last minute

Following the Rainbow

Jody McGrath’s dolphin dreams are coming true! Her whole family is sailing around the world researching dolphins and Jody is recording all their exciting adventures in her diary! While visiting the Canary Islands, Jody is thrilled to see the largest dolphin species in the world! But all is not well in this island paradise. Jody discovers that the dolphins are at risk of being injured by speeding ferries that link the islands. Helping these dolphins might prove to be Jody’s biggest challenge yet!

Beyond the Sunrise

The wildlife Jody wants to see the most, though, is the rare and unusual Irrawaddy dolphins her family has come to observe. Her wish comes true when at last she spots one, whom she names Sandhi. Jody’s world is turned upside down when she learns there are poachers around, and Sandhi is missing. Does Sandhi have a secret hiding place, or has she been caught?

Leaving The Shallows

After weeks at sea, Jody and her family have arrived at Hervey Bay, off the coast of Australia. There, Jody befriends a gorgeous pink and white dolphin named Dawn.

Jody notices a neighborhood tourist operation isn’t keeping the dolphins’ interest in mind and, as a result, Dawn becomes ill.

Will Jody be able to convince them to change their ways before its too late?

Charity at Home

Josie is almost settled into her new home and school, but lately she misses her busy riding school life at the old house. Then Josie gets the perfect idea. With Charity’s help, she can become involved with the local stable, and even take part in the riding events she has missed so much.

In Good Faith

Josie is happy that Faith has found a home with Jill Atterbury. Jill hasn’t been able to ride a horse since she was injured in a car accident, but little by little she takes up riding again on Faith. As Josie moves into a new home and settles into a new life, her visits with Jill and Faith teach her about difficult transitions.

Where There’s Hope

Friendship House is the perfect place for Hope, until one weekend Hope falls ill while the vet is away. Josie and her family pay their old horse a visit and arrive just at the right time to give Hope the proper attention. Will Josie’s family help Hope survive until the vet returns?

Leap of Faith

Josie is excited that Jill Atterbury’s cousin, Katrina, is visiting for the summer. When Katrina takes a bad fall trying to prove that she is the best jumper, Josie realizes that loving horses isn’t just about riding, but taking care of the animal. With Faith’s help, Josie must get Katrina to change her attitude and get back in the saddle.

Hattie’s New House

Little Dolphin and his friends in Urchin Bay always have fun and adventures together in their underwater world. Little Dolphin and his friend Milo are learning to jump! But Little Dolphin just can’t manage it. And soon they have more important things on their mind Vinnie the shark has persuaded Hattie to swap her old shell for a new one, and it’s much too small! Little Dolphin and Milo come splashing to the rescue…

Milo’s Big Mistake

Little Dolphin and his friends in Urchin Bay always have fun and adventures together, in their underwater world. There’s a big storm coming, and Little Dolphin is excited! He’s off to play with his friends Milo and Poppy. When Cornelius, the grumpy conger eel, tells them off for making too much noise near his lair, they head off to play hide and seek in the old wreck. But Milo gets trapped in the wreck can Little Dolphin save the day?

Oscar’s Best Friends

Join Little Dolphin and his friends in Urchin Bay having fun and adventures in their underwater world! Oscar the octopus has come back from his vacation. He’s brought his new friends Smudge and Blot with him. But he doesn’t seem to have time to play with Little Dolphin anymore…
RL 2, Ages 6 8.

Fergal’s Flippers

Little Dolphin and his friends in Urchin Bay always have fun and adventures together, in their underwater world. Little Dolphin, Poppy and Milo are taking part as a team in the Great Underwater Race! They’re busy practising their relay changeovers near the caves when they hear Vinnie the shark planning to cheat in the competition! Their friend Fergal the sea turtle has an idea to stop Vinnie if only Fergal can overcome his shyness and be brave…

Sheepdog in the Snow

It’s almost Christmas, and Mandy and James have just rescued a wounded sheepdog. But when local farmers accuse the dog of attacking their sheep, Mandy and James must prove the dog’s innocence.

Kitten in the Cold

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Alex Hastings is very ill, and must travel to America for an operation, but when her beloved kitten disappears into the snowy countryside, Mandy and James vow to find it before Alex leaves on her trip.

Raccoons On The Roof

Mandy’s delighted when she spots a mother and baby raccoon on the roof of the house where she s staying. But not everyone likes raccoons as much as Mandy. Her next door neighbor has even laid traps for the playful creatures and wants them destroyed. Can Mandy keep the raccoons away from danger?

Ponies at the Point

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. While vacationing in Ireland, Mandy and her friend James find a wounded foal which offers clues that someone is trying to steal the wild Connemara ponies, and Mandy and James set out to find the horse thieves.

The Kitten That Won First Prize

Trade size paperback with 9 charming animal stories in it. This is the first ‘special’ in the Animal Ark Series written by Ben M. Baglio.

Terrier in the Tinsel

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. While helping to set up a Santaland outside Walton Cottage Hospital, Mandy and James spot a stray Jack Russell terrier. They also befriend Charlie, a young patient, who desperately wants a dog for Christmas. Can Mandy and James bring the two together?

Pup at the Palace

This newest Animal Ark title will provide cozy reading for animal lovers everywhere. With sales of over 6 million books worldwide, the Animal Ark franchise is a hit with young readers. Mandy and James are taking a trip to London during summer vacation. On a visit to Buckingham Palace, Mandy spots an adorable Labrador puppy, who poses for James’s camera and then runs away. Mandy and James spot the puppy all over town, but catching him turns out to be harder than they expected. Can Mandy rescue this lost puppy from the dangers of the big city?

Pony in a Package

With sales of more than 3 million books, this newest Animal Ark title will provide cozy reading for young animal lovers. One busy Saturday morning, the delivery man brings a big surprise to Animal Ark: the tiniest horse that Mandy has ever seen! The miniature horse was actually meant for Tania Benster, a newcomer to Welford. But Tania’s parents have just divorced and she’s too upset to care about her gift. Can Mandy show Tania how much this little horse has to offer?

Cats at the Campground

This newest Animal Ark title will provide cozy reading for animal lovers everywhere. With sales of over 6 million books worldwide, the Animal Ark franchise is a hit with young readers. Mandy and James have discovered a stray cat and her kittens behind old Wilfred Bennett’s house. But the next time they visit, she’s moved her family into a trailer on Sam Western’s campsite! Sam Western has no patience for animals particularly cats. If Mandy and James can’t tempt the cats out of the trailer, Sam Western will handle them himself. Can Mandy save the cat and her kittens in time?

Hamster in the Holly

Mandy and James are in this year’s school holiday show. During the performance, Honey the hamster escapes from her cage. She’s last seen scurrying out into the snow under a holly bush. Mandy knows Honey must be found soon, or she’ll freeze to death! Will the show go on, and will Holly be rescued?

Labrador on the Lawn

At Animal Ark, Mandy Hope helps her parents treat animals of all shapes and sizes. Even outside the clinic, Mandy can’t resist helping any animal in need. Mandy and James are staying with her parents at a vacation house in the Lake District when they spot a mischievous Labrador on the Lawn. James’s dog, Blackie, is thrilled to have found a friend, but with no identification or collar, how will the Hopes find her owner? And why does she seem so at home in the cottage?

Racehorse in the Rain

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Follow the adventures of thirteen year old Mandy Hope as she and her best friend, James, help her parents treat animals at their veterinary clinic.

Kitten in the Candy Corn

Halloween is just a few days away, and Mandy Hope and her best friend James Hunter are ecstatic to begin the celebration. But their plans are put on hold when their friend John’s family receives a package full of candy corn from America, and as the friends begin chowing down they discover that a black Burmese kitten with orange eyes is hiding beneath the sticky treat.

Mustang In The Mist

With sales of over 6 million books worldwide, the Animal Ark franchise is a hit with young readers. It’s exciting enough that Lisa and Paul Cooke, two American stunt riders, have moved their team of mustangs to Yorkshire, England, and asked that Mandy and James help out at their ranch. When Mandy’s favorite band, the Cowboys, show up there to film a rock video, the two friends know they’re about to have the spring break of their lives! But the day before the shoot, Cougar, the lead mustang, develops a life threatening illness worrying his owners and infuriating the video producer. Will Mandy be able to help the sick horse back to health, despite the odds against him?

Spaniel in a Stocking

With sales of over 6 million books worldwide, the Animal Ark franchise is a hit with young readers. When Mandy Hope and her dad meet Lauren, a young artist, walking her elderly cocker spaniel, Tarka, it’s clear that the dog needs special attention. Lauren doesn’t know how to care for Tarka so Mandy must teach her how to tend to her aging pet. But when a winter storm hits and the power in town goes out, Lauren will have to find a way to keep her little dog warm and comfortable. An emergency arises when a pet bird eats lead paint. It will be a hectic holiday at Animal Ark!

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