Book details
Trixie and the Cyber Pet (Petsitters Club)
Description
Sam, Jo, Matthew, and Katie are part of the Petsitters Club, a community service started as a school-related project. They are tasked with petsitting two dogs while Mrs. Potter-Bunn goes to Paris - one real dog named Trixie-Belle and one electronic dog named Henry. As they navigate the challenges of looking after both dogs, they discover the unique differences between a real pet and an electronic one. The story captures their adventures and mishaps as they try to keep both pets happy and safe.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
beginner
Length
96 pages
Book in series
#6
Why to read
- Engaging Plot: 'Trixie and the Cyber Pet' offers a captivating story that combines elements of friendship, responsibility, and adventure, making it an engaging read for children and young readers.
- Themes of Technology and Pet Care: The book explores the interesting dynamic between technology and traditional pet care, providing a modern twist to the classic pet story and offering valuable lessons about the responsibilities of looking after a pet, even if it's a cyber one.
- Character Development: Readers can follow Trixie's journey and growth as she navigates the challenges of being part of the Petsitters Club, which can inspire young readers to learn from her experiences and apply them to their own lives.
- Imagination and Creativity: Tessa Krailing's imaginative storytelling in 'Trixie and the Cyber Pet' encourages readers to think creatively and opens up a world where technology and real-life pet sitting collide, fostering a love for reading and imaginative thinking.