Pub Date: October 21, 2008
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2007035593
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product, Read-A-Long
Target Age Group: 02 to 06
Physical Info: 0.43" H x 11.24" L x 8.96" W ( 1.01 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Dogs | Social Themes | Friendship | Humorous Stories
Description: Fanny and Blue may not be the smartest dogs, and they may not be the best-behaved dogs, but they are definitely the most-"loved" dogs. Lithgow's popular bouncy song--in the book and on the accompanying CD--is based on his own family's two dogs. Full color.
Brief description: Robert Neubecker is the award-winning author and illustrator of Linus the Vegetarian T. Rex and the Wow! series. He also illustrated Not Just the Driver! by Sara Holly Ackerman, Shiver Me Timbers! by Douglas Florian, Sophie Peterman Tells the Truth! by Sarah Weeks, I Got Two Dogs by John Lithgow, and Monsters on Machines by Deb Lund. A graduate of Parsons School of Design, Robert also illustrates for The New York Times and Slate magazine. He and his family live in Salt Lake City, Utah. Visit Robert at Neubecker.com.
Review Quotes: "This musical ode to two prized pooches packs a crowd-pleasing wallop...Neubecker's large, vibrant paintings perfectly capture the frenetic world of dog ownership...Sure to entice youngsters, this book will find a welcome home in storytime and circulating collections."--School Library Journal