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The Magic Pet Shop: Pugicorn and the Lovebug

Matilda Rose, Author

Tim Budgen, Illustrator

Series: The Magic Pet Shop

Imprint: Hodder Children's Books

Publication date: January 18, 2024

Category: Picture storybooks

ISBN: 9781444966527

Pugicorn, everyone’s favourite magical pet, is back with an adorable new sidekick: the Lovebug!

It’s the season of Leaps and Love Hearts and Princess Ava dreams of going to The Lovebug Ball with her pet, Pugicorn. But the invitations are strictly for unicorns only . . .

Could it be time for new traditions in Twinkleton-Under-Beanstalk?

A sparkling tale of love and friendship, that shows it’s ALWAYS more fun when everyone’s included! The perfect Valentine’s Day gift for loved ones and little ones alike!

Pay another visit to the Magic Pet Shop . . .
Pugicorn
Pugicorn and Hugicorn
Kitticorn

Matilda Rose

Matilda Rose is the author of The Magic Pet Shop series – Pugicorn, La-La-Llama, Kitticorn and more fun-filled adventures set in a fairy tale world and featuring different magical pets. With important messages about sharing, kindness, trying your best and being yourself, The Magic Pet Shop books combine sparkle, fun and heart!

Tim Budgen

Tim Budgen is a freelance illustrator and Art teacher. He’s illustrated Pugicorn and the Magic Pet Shop series, the Lizzie and Lucky series by Megan Rix, 20 Dinosaurs at Bedtime by Mark Sperring and many more amazing children’s books. For much of his life he has been scribbling down ideas and can usually be found with a pencil in one hand and a sketchbook in the other! He lives by the sea on Hayling Island, England, with his wife Julia.