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This Is the Dog
"A 2006 Chocolate Lily Picture Book Nominee A 2005 Blue Spruce Award Nominee
Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award shortlist 2004" What do you do about a puppy that runs away? Get moving!
That's exactly what our frustrated young owner has to do in this delightful rhyming story.
After breaking loose, a little dog leaves chaos in its wake as it races through the streets to a local beach, grabbing snacks from vendors and bystanders, wreaking havoc with a fisherman's haul and splattering drool and cookie crumbs on a teacher's papers. Will our poor heroine ever catch up with her freewheeling canine? Or will someone - or something - else put a stop to this puppy's crime spree?
The award-winning author of A Pod of Orcas teams up with a new illustrator, whose hilarious illustrations will appeal to young dog enthusiasts and lovers of mayhem everywhere.
Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award shortlist 2004" What do you do about a puppy that runs away? Get moving!
That's exactly what our frustrated young owner has to do in this delightful rhyming story.
After breaking loose, a little dog leaves chaos in its wake as it races through the streets to a local beach, grabbing snacks from vendors and bystanders, wreaking havoc with a fisherman's haul and splattering drool and cookie crumbs on a teacher's papers. Will our poor heroine ever catch up with her freewheeling canine? Or will someone - or something - else put a stop to this puppy's crime spree?
The award-winning author of A Pod of Orcas teams up with a new illustrator, whose hilarious illustrations will appeal to young dog enthusiasts and lovers of mayhem everywhere.
- GenresPicture Books
32 pages, Hardcover
First published March 6, 2003
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