Could it really be possible - to build a doorway across time and space?
For teen-genius Rupert McAllister, building a window to another dimension is just another day in the life. But when a freak lightning strike crashes down his invention sparks to life and disaster strikes - his lovable pooch, Frankie the Daschund is catapulted to a distant land at the other end of the universe.
A land of dark forests containing a terrible secret...
Thomas Hautaniemi's Frankie and the Claws is a gripping tale of daring bravery and friendship against all odds. A thrilling kid's book which is sure to leave them wanting more, this exciting adventure is guaranteed to be a hit. Fearless acts of courage, unexpected friendships and a pinch of ingenious brilliance will decide who makes it home to earth. What will happen if Frankie and the Claws go head to head?
Will Rupert's dazzling intelligence be enough to help him fix the portal and save his best friend? There's only one way to find out...
Can little Frankie survive out there, all alone, and so small in a giant world?
Will Rupert ever find a way to bring him home again?
'Frankie and the Claws' is an exciting young adult adventure pitting man's best friend against its most dangerous foes. Set in a nearly believable universe, Frankie the Dachshund is tested to the edge of his endurance in a gripping adventure, suitable for teenagers of all ages.