River Rescue: A Peanut, Butter & Crackers Story

By Author / Illustrator

Paige Braddock

Genre

Comics & Graphic Novels

Age range(s)

Publisher

Nosy Crow Ltd

ISBN

9781839949913

Format

Paperback / softback

Published

03-08-2023

Synopsis

Peanut, Butter and Crackers are off camping. But getting lost was never part of the plan. The second hilarious graphic novel for pet lovers and fans of The Secret Life of Pets.

Peanut, Butter and Crackers are off to the great outdoors in a camper van. But when indoor cat Butter discovers that their human forgot to pack a litter tray, he's sure there must be one in the forest - how else do cats go to the toilet?! Together with puppy Peanut, he sets out to find one ... only to get lost. And things go from bad to worse when Butter and Peanut fall into a river! Can Crackers pull off a river rescue and help his two friends get back home?

Another heart-warming and hilarious story about life seen through the eyes of pets, perfect for newly independent readers, visual readers and pet owners. This edition contains lots of fun bonus extras, including how to draw, behind the scenes and a short story! See also: Book 1: Peanut Butter & Crackers - Puppy Problems

Watch author & illustrator Paige Braddock introduce Peanut, Butter and Crackers' first adventure - Puppy Problems!

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Reviews

In Peanut, Butter & Crackers: River Rescue, the pets are off to the great outdoors in their human's camper van. Everything is going fine until Butter, the indoor cat, realises that their human has not brought a litter tray! There must be one in the forest, right, how else do cats go to the toilet? There is nothing else for it, Butter and Peanut, the puppy, set out to find one. There is only one problem, they do not know where they are and soon get lost. Things go from bad to worse when Butter and Peanut fall into a river! Can Crackers pull off a river rescue and help his two friends get back home?

The images, colour and page designs ensure that there is fast-paced action throughout this graphic novel, which adds to the dialogue between the characters. This is the second heart-warming and hilarious story in Paige Braddock's series about life seen through the eyes of pets. These graphic novels are perfect for newly independent readers, visual readers and pet owners. This book will be rushing off all class book shelves and out of children's libraries.

128 pages / Reviewed by Amanda Shipton, teacher