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The Barking Ballad - by Julie Paschkis (Hardcover)

The Barking Ballad - by  Julie Paschkis (Hardcover)
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Last Price: 17.99 USD

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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"A rhyming 'bark-along' and 'meow-along' picture book about dogs, cats, and the sounds they make, following a cat and dog who become fast friends in a town of many dogs - both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, and curs of low degree!"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>With a <i>woof</i> and <i>meow</i> and a <i>bow-wow-wow</i>, kids can bark along to this lively, luminously illustrated interactive picture book about a dog and the cat who befriends him.</b> <p/>A cheerful dog and kindly kitty<br> became friends true and rare.<br> Bark along to join the ditty <br> of this unlikely pair. <p/>When the dog gets hurt and the cat helps him recover, the two become fast friends. And soon, the town is filled with the ballad of a hundred barks--and one small meow.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"[An] interactive, interspecies friendship story . . . the many folk art-style graphic flourishes embellish the playful, flat-perspective watercolors."--Publishers Weekly<br><br>"An interactive, melodic adventure involving an unlikely pair. . . great fun in a lap with pre-readers.<i> </i>Anything but ruff."--Kirkus Reviews<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Julie Paschkis is a painter, textile designer, and award-winning illustrator and author of many books for children, including <i>Vivid: Poems and Notes about Color</i>;<i> Pablo Neruda: Poet of the People</i> by Monica Brown, an Américas Award winner and an Orbis Pictus Honor book; <i>Night Garden: Poems from the World of Dreams</i> by Janet S. Wong, a <i>New York Times</i> Best Illustrated Book; <i>Glass Slipper, Gold Sandal: A Worldwide Cinderella</i> by Paul Fleischman; and <i>Yellow Elephant: A Bright Bestiary</i> by Julie Larios, a Boston Globe-Horn Award Honor Book. She lives in Seattle with her husband. Visit her at JuliePaschkis.com.

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