Skoz the Dog Up in the Air

by Andrew Daddo, Judith Rossell (Illustrations)

From bestselling author Andrew Daddo comes a hilarious new series for young readers about Skoz, the sleepwalking dog. Age 7+the problem with being a sleepwalking dog is you don't have a clue where you are when you wake up! When Skoz finds himself falling from a great height - with no parachute - he has no idea how he got there. It's going to take more than an emergency flying lesson from a very cranky bird to keep Skoz airborne. But if he doesn't get his ears flapping soon, it'll be SPLAt! Want to know more about everyone's favourite sleepwalking dog? Head to harpercollins.com.au and andrewdaddo.com, where you can write a review, download an activity pack and more! Skoz's hilarious adventures continue in Skoz the All at Sea, and watch out for more wacky sleepwalking tales coming soon. Oh boy oh boy oh bowowow! Ages 7+ PRAISE FOR SKOZ tHE DOG 'Daddo has expertly achieved the voice of a dog and woven first person and third person narration to a very humorous effect ... Skoz is sure to become many 8-12 year olds new "best friend"' MAGPIES 'A fun, fast-paced read' DMAG 'this energetic story flies by' SUN-HERALD 'We need more whimsical, harmless, chapter books for children who are beginning to read independently, and the adventures of Andrew Daddo's Skoz seem made to order' WEEKEND AUStRALIAN 'full of thrilling, funny mishaps and misadventure for Skoz ... [who] is a gorgeous character that finds his way into readers' hearts, and stays with them long after the covers of these books have been shut' KIDS' BOOK REVIEW 'Perfect for emergent readers, this is bound to be popular with junior primary aged readers' AUSSIE REVIEWS

82 pages, Paperback

Published March 20, 1900

About the author

Born Andrew Dugald Daddo with twin James Beilby. School included "broken arms and fingers, scrapes and scratches, girlfriends, hot chips and a football team that refused to win a premiership." Careers included radio, TV - DVDs for GlobeTrekker. "He has written books for all ages – picture books, chapter books, short story collections, young adult novels and adult non-fiction." He "lives on Sydney’s Northern Beaches with" .. seven others "if you include our chicken Spite and thirteen if you include those pesky Indian Miner Birds who sneak in the crack in the window to eat what Spud the Dog, Felix, Bibi or Jasper (our kids) or Jacquie (my wife) leave lying around." https://www.facebook.com/andrew.daddo.16

Reviews

[Rachel · Rating 3 out of 5]

Short, quick read.