Dogs at Work: Good Dogs. Real Jobs.
- Subject
- Animals - Dogs
- Age
- 3-5 years
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Publisher
- Balzer & Bray/Harperteen
- Size
- 21.6 cm × 28.7 cm
- ISBN
- 9780062906311
A fun and educational picture book about all the real
jobs dogs can have, by popular author Margaret Cardillo (Just Being Audrey)
and bestselling artist Zachariah OHora (Wolfie the Bunny). Perfect for
fans of Children Make Terrible Pets, Rescue and Jessica: A
Life-Changing Friendship, and dog lovers of all ages.
Have you ever wondered what dogs do all day when their
people leave for school or their jobs?
What if they went to work, too . . . ?
This clever picture book describes all the real jobs that dogs
do. From a therapy dog to a mayor dog and even a lobster-diving dog, the
possibilities will surprise you!
But, of course, there is one job that dogs love more than
any other: being a best friend.
About the creators
Margaret CardilloAuthor
Margaret Cardillo is a children’s book author, a screenwriter, and a professor. She’s the author of the award-winning picture book biographies Just Being Audrey and Just Being Jackie. A native of Naples, Florida, she holds degrees from Boston College and the University of Miami, where she now teaches screenwriting. She lives in Miami with her family, including Zampano, her rescue dog. She believes they are soul mates. (Her husband understands.) You can visit her online at www.margaretcardillo.com.
Zachariah OHoraIllustrator
Zachariah Ohora is the illustrator of the New York Times bestselling book Wolfie the Bunny by Ame Dyckman. He is the author and illustrator of a number of award-winning books, including the Parent Trap for cats epic Niblet & Ralph, which was featured on the Today show. He lives in Narberth, Pennsylvania, with his wife, two sons, two cats, and a dog named Waffles. Visit him online at www.zohora.com or on IG @fuzzytown.
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What reviewers said
Praise for JUST BEING AUDREY: “Denos’ soft pastel illustrations cut just the right Audrey outline (complete with flapping neck scarf), and fans will especially enjoy picking out the movie roles depicted in a two-page spread of costumes.”
- Booklist
“Audrey Hepburn proves as irresistible a character in the pages of a children’s book as she is in those soigné roles of the silver screen.”
- Publishers Weekly
“The joy in the illustrations is palpable, and seeing the many ways dogs help humans will be especially touching to dog lovers…. A solid choice for dog lovers and those who want to better…
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