We Want a Dog

By Lo Cole

Book Overview

See if you can spot your own beloved pet in these funny pups! (And don't miss the surprise for cat lovers at the end.) Makes a great gift for dog owners and kids alike.

We want a dog! What kind of dog...?

This hilarious rhyming texts takes us through twenty-seven unexpected and amusing varieties of dogs that one could have, like "one that begs, one that sheds, one that rips things into shreds." And while the book is sure to delight any dog lover, the narrator's choice at the end will make readers laugh out loud! See how many of these lovable and amusing pups you can recognize from your own life.

Perfect for:

Gifts for anyone who has recently adopted a dog or rescue petKids who keep asking for a dogFans of Can I Be Your Dog? and funny books for kids

*TWO STARRED REVIEWS*

"Together text and art will garner giggles for this perfect read-aloud with a surprise twist ending!"--Kirkus Reviews

"[The] rapid-fire controlled descriptions of minor canine chaos will entice audiences and novice readers alike... Youngsters will adore following along with the sharply characterized dogs and bouncy rhyme."--BCCB

Also by Lo Cole:

Ten on a TwigTen in a Hurry

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 172823817X
• ISBN13: 9781728238173
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.0" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 3 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

Fun to read and hilarious!

My six year olds newest favorite!!! Love reading it together