Jacob O'Reilly
Wants a Pet

Jacob O'Reilly wants a pet, but cats make Mum sneeze and Dad is convinced dogs have fleas. How many times does he have to ask before they finally give in? Jacob gets more than he bargains for when he tries running a pet-sitting service. In the end, there is only one pet for Jacob.

Book cover shows boy in a bathtub with a big walrus

Endpaper shows pet frog, mouse, rabbit, cat, turtle, fish, snake and hamster

Jacob showing Pet Weekly magazine to horrified parents

Jacob and pet iguana sitting at a table eating bugs

Jacob has lots of pets around him and a sign: Pet-Sitter Jake

Jacob sweating as he holds multiple animals on leads

Publisher: Hachette Children's Books

Illustrator: Lee Wildish

ISBN: eBook 9781444924992

Age: 3+

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Jacob O'Reilly Wants a Pet was originally published in 2010 and is now available as an eBook on Kindle, Kobo and Apple Books. If you'd like a hardback or paperback copy, you can find them online (just click on the link on the left).

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