Dogs

Dogs

by Emily Gravett (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Gorgeous canines of every shape, size and colour are bounding through this irresistible book of opposites. Can you choose one dog to love best of all? With playful pencil and watercolour illustrations to delight children and adults alike, everyone will long to bark along with the Chihuahua and tickle the Dalmatian's tummy. Emily Gravett has created another wonderfully satisfying book - with a twist in the tail.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 32
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Published: 01 Oct 2010

ISBN 10: 0230712487
ISBN 13: 9780230712485
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
Book Overview: Big dogs, small dogs, stroppy dogs and soppy dogs!
Prizes: Shortlisted for Independent Booksellers' Week Book of the Year Award: Children's Book of the Year 2010.

Media Reviews
Beautifully composed . . . Gravett's expressive dogs are up there with Searle's cats and Thelwell's ponies * Sunday Times *
Set to become a classic * Independent on Sunday *
Captures, with characteristic wit and brilliance, the human qualities of their expressions . . . These cheeky canines will make even the most fearful give a woof of approval . . . * The Times *
Author Bio
Emily Gravett is twice winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Nestle Children's Book Prize Bronze Award for her debut picture book Wolves and Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears. An author/illustrator of unique talent and tremendous skill she has a host other of award-winning and critically acclaimed books to her name, including: Orange Pear Apple Bear, Monkey and Me, The Odd Egg and the Bear and Hare series. Emily lives in Brighton with her partner, daughter and the family dogs; a saluki and a Bedlington terrier.