We Want a Dog
Language: English
Published by Sourcebooks, Inc, 2021
- Hardcover
- Used
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See if you can spot your own beloved pet in these funny pups! (And don't miss the surprise for cat lovers at the end.) Makes a great gift for dog owners and kids alike.We want a dog! What kind of dog.?This hilarious rhyming texts takes us through twenty-seven unexpected and amusing varieties of dogs that one could have, like "one that begs, one that sheds, one that rips things into shreds." And while the book is sure to delight any dog lover, the narrator's choice at the end will make readers laugh out loud! See how many of these lovable and amusing pups you can recognize from your own life.Perfect for:Gifts for anyone who has recently adopted a dog or rescue petKids who keep asking for a dogFans of Can I Be Your Dog? and funny books for kids*TWO STARRED REVIEWS*"Together text and art will garner giggles for this perfect read-aloud with a surprise twist ending!"?Kirkus Reviews"[The] rapid-fire controlled descriptions of minor canine chaos will entice audiences and novice readers alike. Youngsters will adore following along with the sharply characterized dogs and bouncy rhyme."?BCCBAlso by Lo Cole:Ten on a TwigTen in a Hurry. …
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- Title
- We Want a Dog
- Author
- Lo Cole
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks, Inc
- Publication year
- 2021
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 172823817X
- ISBN 13
- 9781728238173
Think you want a dog? Read this first―and get ready for a surprise at the end.
Lo Cole's acclaimed picture book is a hit with preschoolers, dog lovers, and any family who has kids begging for a dog. Laugh through 27 wild pups―each more lovable (and mischievous) than the last―sure to turn storytime into a howl.
Which pup will you choose? One that begs? One that sheds? One that rips things into shreds? Each page introduces a new canine character to spot, laugh at, and compare to your own pets. With energetic rhymes and bold, minimalist art, We Want a Dog captures the chaos and charm of life with a dog in the most playful way.
Praised by Kirkus Reviews as "a perfect read-aloud with a surprise twist ending," We Want a Dog is a must for any child who dreams of a pet―and every adult who knows what that dream really means.
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About the Author
Lo Cole is a British illustrator and author, his imaginative artwork has featured on posters, album covers, in books, magazines and newspapers. Currently, he is a weekly contributor to The Guardian and The Economist. Lo lives and works by the banks of the River Severn in Gloucestershire, UK―a great place for fishing for ideas, pondering over rhymes and … taking the dog for a walk.
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