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A Friend for Christmas

By Lauren St. John

Adjectives

heartwarming uplifting engaging

Genres

Animals Friendship/Family Feelings/Wellbeing

Synopsis

Luka's greatest Christmas wish is to reunite with his beloved dog, Buddy, a red and grey mongrel with one floppy ear, who has been missing for months. As the festive season approaches, Luka's hope dwindles. But sometimes, especially at Christmas, the most heartfelt wishes can come true.

About the author

Lauren St. John is a much-loved author who grew up on a farm in Africa. She is famous for her exciting adventure stories, including the bestselling 'The White Giraffe' series. Lauren writes about animals and faraway places, inspiring children to explore the world through reading and to care about wildlife.

Pages

64 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

Published

2016

Community rating

Average score: 4.5

From 6 readers

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