Who's the NAUGHTY NIBBLER? Someone has taken a big bite out of the birthday cake the famer has baked, and he's FURIOUS! For once, it's not Big Goat Gruff who's to blame, but can he find the real culprit before the famer turns him into GOAT PIE?! Big Goat Gruff is always in trouble for eating things on the farm. So when the farmer discovers that the birthday cake he made for his wife has a huge bite taken out of it, Gruff is naturally the first suspect. But he didn't do it! Can Gruff find the culprit and clear his name before the farmer and his wife get home and turn him into goat pie?! - Follows Sheep School and Porky Pies to complete a witty trilogy of animal stories - Designed for the newly independent reader, this riotous story combines mystery with humour to teach a valuable lesson about the risks of jumping to the wrong conclusion - Ross Montgomery is a former primary school teacher and a hugely successful writer for children, with titles including The Midnight Guardians, which was selected as a Waterstones Book of the Month, and acclaimed picture book Ten Delicious Teachers - Filled with charming, comical illustrations from top illustrator Marisa Morea - Accompanied by a fun-filled, downloadable activity sheet - Little Gems are fully illustrated first chapter books for children aged 5-8. With their super-readable layouts, they help build reading speed and stamina, and encourage readers to bridge the gap between decoding phonics and accessing longer texts.