The Island Vet (1) – Pirates and Sea Monsters Book Bans Trucks need a time-out in

Trucks need a time-out in this board book about emotions written by Todd Tarpley (Beep

this big-hearted middle grade debut tells the story of an irrepressible girl with cerebral palsy whose life takes an unexpected turn when she moves to a new town

" and "stay"-- correcting behavioral problems

a testament to ingenuity and engineering

painterly illustrations

The Island Vet (1) – Pirates and Sea Monsters Book Bans Trucks need a time-out inTia and her mum start an adventurous new life on Gull Haven Island, finding lots of animals who need their help along the way. Tias mum has a new job as the vet on Gull Haven Island and there are a lot of animals who need her help. When shes called away to help a sickly cow on a nearby island and gets trapped there in a storm, Tia has to step up and care for the animals staying in the surgery. Its a big responsibility and then she has to deal with a