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Good Dog - by Cori Doerrfeld (Hardcover)

Good Dog - by  Cori Doerrfeld (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This charming picture book from the author-illustrator of "The Rabbit Listened" and "Little Bunny Foo Foo: The Real Story" follows an adorable stray puppy who exemplifies what it truly means to be a "good dog." Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>This charming picture book, from the author-illustrator of <em>The Rabbit Listened, </em>follows an adorable stray puppy who exemplifies what it truly means to be a "good dog."</strong></p><p><strong>"<em>Good Dog</em> stole my heart. A satisfying tale of a stray dog who finds his person.</strong><strong>"</strong><strong>--<em>The New York Times Book Review</em></strong></p><p>When a puppy in need of a friend follows a kind girl into town, he lands himself into all sorts of trouble. He gets lost. He's nearly run over. And he gets chased out of a bakery for being a "bad dog."</p><p>But when the pup and the girl reunite in the park and she leaves behind her favorite doll, the puppy has a chance to prove just what a good dog he really is! </p><p>This heartwarming story told with bold, beautiful illustrations and sparse text is a perfect read-aloud book and great for beginning readers.</p><p>Families who enjoyed Kelly DiPucchio's bestselling <em>Gaston</em>, Patrick McDonnell's lovable characters, and Mike Twohy's award-winning <em>Oops, Pounce, Quick, Run!</em> will fall in love with Cori Doerrfeld's <em>Good Dog.</em></p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Happy dog. Smart dog. Loving dog. Stray dog.</p><p>Any dog can be a good dog--if you just give them a chance. This heartwarming story follows a dog in search of a friend and a girl who shows him the way home.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>★ "This appealing work is an excellent addition to any emotional-intelligence shelf."--<em>Kirkus Reviews </em><strong>(starred review)</strong><br><br>Praise for <em>Good Dog</em>: ★ "The pup's struggles and emotions are ingeniously conveyed. This delightful story will appeal to everyone from younger preschoolers to new readers to dog lovers of any age."--<em>Kirkus Reviews </em><strong>(starred review)</strong><br><br>Praise for <em>The Rabbit Listened</em>: ★ "A story that's wise, funny, and easy to take to heart."--<em>Publishers Weekly</em> <strong>(starred review)</strong><br><br>"Doerrfeld's spreads recall Lauren Castillo's, with friendly figures outlined in soft black. This dose of cuteness also provides a tale of heroism, in which the stray dog's watchfulness and initiative earn it a new chance at life."--<em>Publishers Weekly</em><br><br>"<em>Good Dog</em> stole my heart. A satisfying tale of a stray dog who finds his person."--<em>New York Times Book Review</em><br><br>"Certain to pluck heartstrings. This book deserves to have a forever home on children's bookshelves."--The Missourian<br><br>"The artwork is charming. A heartwarming story with lovable characters that's certain to charm young readers."--School Library Journal<br><br>★ "This is a delightful picture book with a lot of meaning."--School Library Connection (starred review)<br>

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