The Lost Puppy

Dot, her best friend Beans and her dog McClusky all love sniffing out a good mystery and together they will solve the case and save the day . . . It's the last week of school term and the children are looking forward to the School summer fair. Dotty and best pal Beans will be looking after pet's corner, starring McClusky and his two canine pals: Geoffrey and the little sausage dog puppy, Chipolata. But just days before the fair disaster strikes - Chipolata has gone missing. Dotty and Beans get on the case. Can they solve the mystery of the missing puppy?

Clara Vulliamy was born in London, the
daughter of author and illustrator Shirley
Hughes and her husband, John Vulliamy.
She studied at Chelsea School of Art,
The Ruskin and the Royal Academy.
Clara started concentrating on writing
and illustrating children's books when
she had children of her own and has now
written and illustrated many stories for
children and babies. She lives in
Twickenham with her husband and their
children Jack and Martha and three
guinea pigs.