Welcome to Hound Hotel, the perfect place to board your canine family members. Readers will enjoy meeting all sorts of dogs through the eyes of eight-year-old Alfie Wolfe, the good-hearted, funny narrator. Every dog that visits the kennel has different needs, and Alfie and his twin sister, Alfreeda, are ready to serve them. The problem is the twins usually disagree about what those needs are! There is one thing they always agree on, though: there's nothing better than a dog! Nonfiction back matter about dog breeds, as well as a glossary and discussion questions make this series a perfect addition for classrooms.
| Fearless Freddie Adventures at Hound Hotel It's a dark and stormy day at Hound Hotel, and twins Alfie and Alfreeda are stuck inside, along with all the doggie guests. Every boom of thunder makes Freddie the beagle howl like crazy. Not only are his howls annoying, he's scaring the other dogs! Which twin can act brave enough to calm down Freddie? |
Growling Gracie
Adventures at Hound Hotel
Hound Hotel is packed! It's so busy and twins Alfie and Alfreeda have to work like dogs just to keep up. They're tired. They're edgy. And they can't stop arguing! The battle is on for the Best Fighter prize. But then Gracie, a golden retriever, starts to fight too. Who will win the title?
| Homesick Herbie Adventures at Hound Hotel Alfie and his twin sister Alfreeda are excited to welcome Herbie, a cute little Yorkshire Terrier. But Herbie is not excited about being at Hound Hotel. The furry boy is so homesick that all he does is lay around and cry. Alfie's convinced that Herbie just needs some guy time, but Alfreeda insists on babying the dog instead. Alfie's many funny attempts at cheering up Herbie make this a charming early chapter book, sure to please boys and girls alike. |
Mudball Molly
Adventures at Hound Hotel
Twins Alfie and Alfreeda must keep Molly, a West Highland terrier, clean and white. Molly is going to be in her owner's wedding tomorrow! But the little terrier can't stop digging in dirt and mud. That's trouble enough until Molly buries the bride-to-be's wedding ring in Hound Hotel's doggie play yard! Which twin will save the day and find the missing ring?
| 9781406292282 | Adventures at Hound Hotel | Homesick Herbie | 3 | 1 | 228366 | LY |
| 9781406292268 | Adventures at Hound Hotel | Fearless Freddie | 3.4 | 1 | 228364 | LY |
| 9781406292299 | Adventures at Hound Hotel | Mudball Molly | 3.4 | 1 | 228367 | LY |
| 9781406292275 | Adventures at Hound Hotel | Growling Gracie | 3.6 | 1 | 228365 | LY |
