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The Year of the Dog

By Charles Hope
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In The Year of the Dog by Charles Hope, a delightful children's story unfolds around the themes of friendship, discovery, and personal growth. A young protagonist navigates a year filled with adventures, learning about various cultures and traditions, while realising the importance of connection and the value of embracing differences. This charming tale invites readers on a journey of exploration and understanding in a vibrant and engaging way.
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This delightful children's book may appeal to you if you have a fondness for stories featuring animals, particularly dogs, and enjoy a heart-warming narrative filled with adventure and friendship. It's perfect for young readers who love exploring different cultural themes and celebrating the bonds between humans and their loyal companions.

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The Year of the Dog

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Dog had never known what it was like to have a home. It was all she'd ever wanted. At the animal shelter where she lived, she happily watched as her friend's, one by one, found families to love. After a while poor Dog began to wonder if her turn would ever come...

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781742034089

Publisher: Wild Dog Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 January 2018

Country: Australia

Imprint: Wild Dog Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jess Racklyeft

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

Collections

Charles Hope Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Young Adult

About the Author

Charles Hope grew up on a farm outside the country town of Wagga Wagga. He studied Arts and Screenwriting before delving headlong into the world of educational non-fiction picture books. He lives with his wife and infant daughter in Melbourne, and hopes very soon to have a dog of his own. This is his first fiction title for Wild Dog Books. About the Illustrator Jess Racklyeft is a children’s book illustrator, card designer and watercolour aficionado working from a studio out the back of her house in Melbourne. With two little kids she’s often busy working with them on art projects and reading many hundreds of picture books, as well as chasing them around the house trying to get them to pose for her next book characters.

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