Pia's Pet Club: Iguana Escape World Book Day 2026 by Serena Patel - Ages 5+ - Paperback

Titles in This Set:. Pia's Pet Club: Iguana Escape: World Book Day 2026 Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9781836047018 Overview:. Pia's Pet Club: Iguana Escape: World Book Day 2026 invites early readers into Pia’s bustling world. In this World Book Day edition, Pia and her best friend Hari join the Pet Club at a lively community fair to raise funds and share smiles. When Iggy the iguana, star of the Amazing Animal Roadshow, vanishes just before his moment, Pia and friends must think fast. Following clues through stalls and carnival lights, they race against the clock to reunite Iggy with the show and save the day with teamwork and courage. About the Books:. Pia’s Pet Club: Iguana Escape is a lively, heartwarming adventure built for confident beginners who love animals, friendship, and gentle mysteries. The story centers on Pia and Hari as they split their time between teamwork challenges and the everyday magic of the fair. The tone balances brisk, page-turning pace with warm, character-driven moments that invite kids to predict clues, cheer for the heroes, and reflect on empathy when plans go awry. The plot emphasizes observation, listening, and problem-solving: readers track the trail of clues, piece together hints from vendors, and celebrate a clever rescue that brings the community together. The accessible language and short chapters help build confidence, while the humor and heart keep youngsters turning the pages as Iggy’s fate unfolds. The story invites discussions about inclusion and responsibility, and makes a wonderful choice for family reading time or classroom discussions. Young readers will notice how Pia negotiates disagreements with Hari, how the fair's colorful stalls contribute clues, and how the group celebrates the moment when Iggy reappears, proving that collaboration can outshine a single star. Its playful setup supports memory, sequencing, and predicting outcomes in a kid-friendly way. Key Benefits:. Award-winning author Serena Patel brings warmth and whimsy to a quick-paced mystery for ages 5 and up. Ideal for emerging readers with short chapters and accessible language that build confidence. Perfect for family reading, classroom time, or World Book Day gifts that celebrate curiosity and teamwork.. About the Author:. Serena Patel is the author of the Anisha, Accidental Detective series, a standout in children’s fiction praised for witty plotting and relatable characters. Her work has won the Sainsbury’s Children's Book Award, The Week Junior Book Award, and the Crimefest Best Novel for Children, marking her as one of the most trusted voices in contemporary kids’ literature. Patel draws on humor, warmth, and a deep belief that every child deserves to see themselves in the stories they read. She lives in the West Midlands with her family, always seeking new adventures for young readers. Why You’ll Love This Book:. Delightful, fast-paced mystery with lovable characters and a gentle moral at its core. This Pia’s Pet Club adventure sparks imagination, encourages teamwork, and supports early readers with accessible prose. Perfect for bedtime routines, classroom story time, or gifting on World Book Day, it’s a bright, heartwarming addition to any picture-book-friendly shelf.