A funny dog book with a big heart
Stinky is a children's adventure created for families who enjoy colourful characters, playful storytelling and stories with positive themes. Stinky's world is full of friendship, kindness and fun – with plenty of muddy mischief along the way.
The story is designed to be enjoyed together by younger children and grown-ups, while older children in the 2–9 age range can explore Stinky's characters, activities and wider woodland world on the Stinky Adventures website.
What children can discover
- A lovable dog hero with a mischievous streak.
- Friendship and kindness woven naturally into the adventure.
- A bright woodland world filled with memorable characters.
- Free Stinky activities and colouring pages to continue the fun after reading.
Meet Stinky and the gang
Stinky's adventures extend beyond the book. Children can meet Funky, Bubba, Jingle, Topsy, Rusty, Spike and more woodland friends, then explore games and printable activities across the main Stinky Adventures website.
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10 Fun Books for 5-Year-OldsAbout the author
Simon M Vowles created Stinky as a warm, funny children's story world built around adventure, friendship and kindness. Stinky – A Tail-Wagging Adventure is the starting point for the wider Stinky Gang.