The Lighthouse Keeper's New Friend
By Ronda Armitage and David Armitage
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What is The Lighthouse Keeper's New Friend about?
Mr Grinling, the lighthouse keeper, enjoys searching for mermaids during his leisure time. One day, he spots a golden-haired figure on a rock, only to discover it's a large, floppy dog. Delighted, Mr Grinling brings the dog home, anticipating a new friendship. However, Hamish the cat isn't pleased with the new arrival, leading to humorous and heartwarming moments as they all adjust to the changes.
About the author
Ronda Armitage is a much-loved author from New Zealand who now lives in England. She is best known for writing the delightful Lighthouse Keeper series, including 'The Lighthouse Keeper’s Lunch'. Ronda enjoys creating stories full of adventure and fun, often inspired by the seaside and her love of the coast.
Pages
64 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
Edition published
2008
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