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Good Dog, Carl

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Good Dog, Carl is a delightful children's picture book that captures the adventures of a lovable Rottweiler named Carl. While Carl's human mother leaves him in charge of the baby for a short period, the two embark on a playful, endearing romp around the house. This wordless narrative encourages young readers to explore their imagination and interpret the story through charming illustrations.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you love beautifully illustrated children's stories that are light on text, allowing the pictures to tell a delightful and imaginative tale. It's perfect for those who appreciate the bond between animals and children, as well as anyone who enjoys a touch of humour and adventure in a comforting, feel-good narrative.

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Available in paperback for the first time, the modern classic that introduced the beloved baby-sitting rottweiler to the world.

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Good Dog, Carl is widely cherished for its delightful illustrations and minimal text, making it perfect for young readers and parents. Reviewers often praise the gentle, humorous story that captures children's imaginations as they follow Carl's adventures. Many appreciate the book's ability to convey a narrative through expressive artwork, considering it both charming and engaging.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780689817717

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 August 1997

Country: United States

Imprint: Simon & Schuster

Edition: Reprint

Illustration: f-c

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Alexandra Day

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 184.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 102g

Pages: 36

About the Author

Alexandra Day is a children's book author. Alexandra Day is a pseudonym; her real name is Sandra Louise Woodward Darling. She is the author of Good Dog, Carl, which tells the story of a Rottweiler named Carl who looks after a baby named Madeleine.

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