Is There a Dog in This Book?
A playful exploration of friendship and fears
Viviane Schwarz author Silvia Viviane Schwarz author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Walker Books Ltd
Published:5th Nov '15
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In this delightful adventure, Tiny, Moonpie, and Andre face their fears when they suspect a dog is nearby. Is There a Dog in This Book? offers interactive fun.
In Is There a Dog in This Book?, the beloved trio of picture book cats—Tiny, Moonpie, and Andre—embark on a new adventure filled with surprises and interactive fun. Award-winning illustrator Viviane Schwarz brings her creativity to life as the cats encounter an unexpected furry visitor. The playful narrative invites readers to join the cats in their quest to uncover the source of a peculiar smell, leading them to wonder if a dog might be lurking nearby.
As the story unfolds, the cats express their fears about dogs, which they perceive as loud, smelly, and potentially dangerous. The interactive elements of the book encourage young readers to lift flaps and explore hidden spaces, all while the cats attempt to hide from the mysterious creature. The tension builds as Tiny, Moonpie, and Andre scurry around the house, looking for safe spots to avoid the dog. Each page turn reveals new surprises and adds to the excitement of the chase.
Ultimately, Is There a Dog in This Book? is not just about fear; it also explores themes of friendship and acceptance. As the cats confront their apprehensions, they discover that this new furry friend may not be as scary as they initially thought. The charming illustrations and engaging storyline make this book a delightful read for both cat and dog lovers alike.
Stylish, quirky illustrations. -- Carousel * Carousel *
Another brilliantly interactive book full of flaps and surprise. * The Bookseller Children's Buyer's Guide *
This inventive interactive book is such fun! […] Children will love to lift the unusually shaped flaps to see what is revealed and they will love the simple but stylish illustrations which are full of expressiveness. * Parents in Touch *
This hilarious book is full of interactive extras to keep animal-loving kids entertained. * Your Cat Magazine *
The author’s style is deft and witty and pre-schoolers will chuckle each time they see what each flap reveals * Families Magazine *
- Short-listed for Children’s Book Award 2015 (UK)
ISBN: 9781406360905
Dimensions: 250mm x 230mm x 10mm
Weight: 300g
32 pages