It's great having lots of things to play with . . . but only if you have someBODY to play with too.

The little old lady in this book needs a friend, so one day she picks up the phone and cries, "Help! There's a wolf in my house!" Zookeepers, police and firefighters all race to the rescue but when the little old lady cries wolf once too often, she gets some visitors who are much bigger and hairier than she had expected!

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2007 by Pan Macmillan .

Angela Joy lives in East Sussex. Joe's Dog is her first book with Little Tiger. Nicola Slater lives in Clitheroe, Lancashire. Joe's Dog is her first book with Little Tiger. Author: Simon Puttock wa born in New Zealand but now lives in Edinburgh. He is an established children's picture book writer and has worked with many publishers including Macmillan and OUP.