Hey Jack!: The New Friend

heartwarming · playful · relatable · gentle

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What is Hey Jack!: The New Friend about?

Jack discovers a tiny lost puppy and quickly falls in love with it. The puppy is adorable, playful and in need of a home, so Jack hopes he can keep it. But his mum and dad may not agree. As Jack tries to prove that he can care for his new friend, he learns that looking after an animal is a big responsibility. Will Jack’s family let the puppy stay, or will he have to say goodbye?

About the author

Sally Rippin is a much-loved author from Australia who has written over 100 books for children. She is best known for her Billie B Brown and Hey Jack! series, which follow the adventures of two great friends. Sally enjoys making up stories that help children feel brave and confident as they read and grow.