Help Doug find his dog by patting, tickling, and calling to the correct dogs based on Doug's clues! As the reader selects dogs, the pool narrows until a surprise ending reveals Doug's dog and why he went missing. Featuring hilarious illustrations of funny dogs galore, this text is perfect for collaborative story time with beginning and reluctant readers. Previously published as Will You Help Doug Find His Dog?
Key Selling Points:
HUMOR: Packed with silly, naughty dogs as far as the eye can see
EARLY-LEARNING CONCEPTS
KID APPEAL: The fun, simple, interactive premise, brought to life by dozens and dozens of illustrator Carmen Saldaña’s darling dogs has broad appeal
COLLABORATIVE READING: Interactive text invites children and caregivers to pat, tickle and call to the dogs, making this perfect for memorable storytimes
PET CARE: Emphasis on responsible dog ownership is great for animal lovers
More Details
Product Dimensions:7.87 x 7.87 inches
Page Count:32 pages
Age Range:3-5 years
Awards & Accolades
A Junior Library Guild Selection, 2017
“This will be a popular choice for toddler and preschooler storytimes because it incorporates reader interaction right up until the last page” – School Library Journal
“An empathic, easy-to-understand situation and sturdy pages make this a good choice for the very young, and the rollicking watercolor, pencil, and digital-media illustrations will provide plenty of entertainment at sharing time” – Kirkus Reviews
“Not just for dog-lovers, [Can You Find Doug's Dog?] is a great interactive book for one-to-one reading time” – Booklist
About the Contributors
Written by - Jane Caston
Jane Caston likes reading, running and playing her flute (quite badly!), as well as being a picture book author. She lives in Wiltshire, UK, with her husband and three children.
Illustrated by - Carmen Saldaña
After studying arts, Carmen Saldaña started her career as a graphic designer at ad agencies, but currently she works as a freelancer, focusing on the field she enjoys most: illustrating children's books. She now lives in Gijon, a little rainy city in the north of Spain.
