Johannes Leak – illustratör

The Amazing Adventures of Grover McBane, Rescue Dog brings together the five classic stories about this inspirational dog into one book for the first time: Grover Finds a Home (Shortlisted for the Readings Children’s Book Prize 2017) Grover''s New Friends Grover Benji and Nanna Jean Grover, Stretch and the Broken Leg Grover and Squeak''s Farm Adventure The Grover McBane series proudly supports the work of the Sydney Dogs and Cats Home.

Grover McBane, Rescue Dog: Grover Finds a Home (Book 1) by Claire Garth will be released in April 2016

Grover loves his job looking after all the other rescue dogs at the animal shelter. But one day a new dog arrives who needs Grover’s help more than anyone before.Benji is blind. He longs for his own home, with humans for company all day. Finding the right place for Benji will be tricky. But when Grover''s owner Annie takes Benji to a nursing home, they discover they might have found the perfect solution.What will happen to Benji?Where will he go?Claire Garth is a former primary school teacher. She now works as the PR and Marketing Manager at the Sydney Dogs and Cats Home. Claire adopted the real Grover in 2013 and she and Grover work to raise awareness about animal rescue.Johannes Leak is an illustrator and commercial artist who specializes in cartooning, magazine illustration, music album artwork and storyboards. He lives and works on the NSW Central Coast where he can also be spotted surfing and walking his dog, Calvin.

Grover, Stretch and the Broken Leg will be released in August 2017.

Grover and Squeak''s Farm Adventure will be released in August 2017.