Ruffles and the Red, Red Coat

by Melling, David | Picture storybooks
Published 12/02/2026 by Nosy Crow Ltd in the United Kingdom as part of the Ruffles series
Board Book | 24 pages
178 x 178 x 15mm | 294g

Ruff! Ruff! Meet Ruffles, the playful puppy who faces all the tricksy troubles of preschool life in these bright, sturdy refreshed board books from bestselling author and illustrator David Melling.

Praise for Ruffles and the Red, Red Coat:'Guaranteed to strike a chord with your own mischievous pups!' - Lancashire PostJust like every preschooler, Ruffles the puppy experiences all the ups and downs of daily life as he learns about the world around him. There are LOTS of things he likes and LOTS of things he doesn't . . . and he doesn't always get things quite right!.

Ruffles LOVES scratching, digging and chewing but he does NOT like wearing his coat on rainy days. No, no, no, no, NO! But when Ruffles wants to splash in puddles with his best friend, Ruby, he soon learns that some things are definitely worth wearing your coat for!Dog-lovers won't be able to resist the adorable Ruffles in this preschool series from the creator of Hugless Douglas (over 5 million copies sold worldwide). Now in sturdy board book format - perfect for little hands! Includes a FREE Nosy Crow Stories Aloud® audiobook! Scan the code, hear the story.