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Policeman Pete and the lost hedgehog: A heart warming rhyming story about helping others.

By Peter Baker

A lost hedgehog finds unexpected courage as Policeman Pete follows mysterious clues towards the woods.

heart-warming · reassuring · rhythmic · kind-hearted

Genres

Animals Friendship/Family Poetry/Verse

What is Policeman Pete and the lost hedgehog: A heart warming rhyming story about helping others. about?

When Policeman Pete hears a tiny voice beneath a bush, he discovers a frightened hedgehog who has lost his mam. Pete promises to help and sets off through the village with his new friend. Along the way, they meet Mrs Toad, Mrs Bird, Mrs Pig and Mrs Cat, each offering kindness and clues. As they journey towards the woods, the hedgehog grows braver. At last, a joyful reunion awaits, showing that helping others, asking for help and never giving up can make all the difference.

About the author

Peter Baker is an American author and journalist who enjoys finding out how important events shape the world. He has written several well-known books, including The Breach, about a major moment in American history, and Days of Fire, which explores the presidency of George W. Bush. Peter has also worked as a White House correspondent, speaking to leaders and reporting the news. His writing helps readers understand history, government and the people who make big decisions.

Pages

25 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2025

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