Take Me Home: Tales of Battersea Dogs

by Melissa Wareham

Overview

Melissa Wareham always wanted to work with dogs - and got her first job at the Battersea Dogs&Cats Home, cleaning out the kennels! Over the years she met thousands of lost pets, including mongrel Tulip, who liked to ride solo on the 159 bus, stinky Pepe le Pew who was in dire need of a bath, and Benjamin the lurcher, chosen to greet the Queen when she visited the Home.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781446432129
Publisher:	Penguin Random House Children's UK
Publication date:	01/25/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	160
File size:	669 KB
Age Range:	7 - 9 Years

About the Author

Melissa Wareham spent fifteen years at Battersea Dogs&Cats Home, from February 1988 to September 2004. Her first job was as a kennel maid at the age of eighteen and she went on to become their rehoming manager and the TV face of the organization, appearing on Pet Rescue, The Big Breakfast, GMTV, The Generation Game and various interviews for national news programs. She lives in South London.