Dandy and Dazza were different in so many ways. Dandy was a best in show sort of hound. Dazza was a rough and tumble sort of mongrel. Can these very different dogs ever be good friends?
Mike Dumbleton Book order
Mike Dumbleton is a writer and literacy consultant whose work is deeply rooted in his passion for storytelling and education. Inspired by a family tradition of poetry, he channels his creative energy into crafting engaging picture books. Alongside his literary endeavors, he develops educational texts, drawing upon his extensive experience in various school systems. His writing reflects a commitment to fostering literacy and sharing the joy of narratives.






- 2021
- 2021
Mary Had a Monstersaur
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Mary had a dinosaur called Monstersaurus Rex. Not the cuddly little lamb that everyone expects! What happens when everyone in town meets Mary's huge new friend? Will he fit in? Or was he born to stand out?
- 2018
The poignant story of a toy kangaroo that goes to war with a young man who doesn't come back.
- 2018
Jump and Shout
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
We’regoing out!… Jump and Shout… clap and cheer on this rollicking adventure with a lively family. Join them as they swing, skip and tumble through the neighbourhood on a joyful day out. A fun rhyming story full of actions, sounds and movement. Are you ready?… Let’s go!
- 2018
Santa has discovered high-tech gear. With his techno-pad, a soft reclining seat in his sleigh and a rocket pack, he is well prepared to deliver presents for Christmas Day. But as things start to go wrong, Santa needs the help of a young girl so that all the presents get delivered on time.
- 2002
Muddled-Up Farm
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Designed for preschoolers, this delightful picture book offers a vibrant and cheerful exploration of themes that engage young minds. With colorful illustrations and playful language, it captivates children while encouraging early literacy skills. Perfect for reading aloud, it promises to bring joy and laughter to storytime, making it an ideal addition to any young child's library.