Publisher Description
In this hilarious adventure for elementary school readers, a team of lovable, fuzzy guinea pigs go online to solve mysteries. "A really amusing story, with irresistible characters, that will delight readers," says Parents in Touch.
A nasty builder with a huge digger is threatening the guinea pigs' woodland! The furry pals must protect it—but how? Terry wants to tell all his friends online, Eduardo thinks a protest song will do the trick, and Coco just wants everyone to get on with it! Then they meet Olaf the Viking guinea pig who claims to be over one thousand years old. Can they use his ancient tactics to help fight the builder?
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“Jennifer Gray and Amanda Swift’s comical Guinea Pigs Online series for 5+ brings stories about pets surprisingly up to date.”
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Sunday Times (London)
About the Authors
Jennifer Gray has been writing
children’s comedy for a couple of years and her work has received an honorary
mention in the SCBWI Undiscovered Voices Competition. She likes writing about
everything from guinea pigs to fairy godmothers, cats with attitude and evil
geniuses. She recently completed the Certificate in Novel Writing course at
City University. Writing is her passion (along with chocolate cake) and her
ambition is to be nominated for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize one day. She lives
in central London and Scotland with her husband, four children, and overfed cat,
Henry (after Henry the Eighth).
Amanda Swift studied
modern languages at Oxford University but spent most of her time acting in
plays. She worked as an actress for many years, including stints at the Polka
Children’s Theatre in Wimbledon and in television commercials. She then worked
as a writer for radio and television. She has worked on the television series My Parents Are Aliens and 24Seven. She is now a team writer on Sclub Junior. She lives in Southeast
London with her partner, two sons, and several frogs.
About the Narrators
Oliver Hembrough is an actor known for his performances in the films The Book of Unwritten Tales, The Joy of 8mls, and Screen Two. Also an accomplished audiobook narrator, his readings include books by Abigail Tarttelin, Sarah Burton, Winston Graham, and Piers Torday.
Oliver Hembrough is an actor known for his performances in the films The Book of Unwritten Tales, The Joy of 8mls, and Screen Two. Also an accomplished audiobook narrator, his readings include books by Abigail Tarttelin, Sarah Burton, Winston Graham, and Piers Torday.