The Sailor Dog

Name: The Sailor Dog
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780307001436
Price: 6.99 NZD
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By Margaret Wise Brown

Series: Little Golden Book

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The Sailor Dog by Margaret Wise Brown follows the adventures of a spirited dog named Scuppers, who dreams of life on the sea. Equipped with his own sailor suit and kit bag, he embarks on a journey filled with exploration and resourcefulness, proving that his true home is indeed on the water. This classic tale captures the essence of adventure and determination, perfect for young readers.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love heartwarming stories of adventure and discovery. With charming illustrations, it follows an adventurous dog on his seafaring journey, igniting imagination and a sense of wonder in both young and old readers. It's a lovely choice for bedtime reading, inspiring dreams of exploration and perseverance.

The Sailor Dog

Scuppers the Dog wants to be a sailor. He was born at sea and he wants nothing more than to return to water. Finally, after a long time, Scuppers get

A classic Little Golden Book by Goodnight Moon author Margaret Wise Brown and beloved illustrator Garth Williams.

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A classic Little Golden Book by Goodnight Moon author Margaret Wise Brown and beloved illustrator Garth Williams.

Scuppers the Dog wants to be a sailor. He was born at sea and he wants nothing more than to return to water. Finally, after a long time, Scuppers gets the chance to go out into the deep blue ocean—but his ship gets wrecked! Oh no! But Scuppers won't let that bother him. He fixes his boat and gets right back to it!

Series: Little Golden Book

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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Sailor Dog by Margaret Wise Brown is celebrated for its charming illustrations and a timeless story about adventure and returning home. Critics often praise the engaging and rhythmic narrative, making it a favourite among both children and parents. The book's nostalgic charm continues to captivate readers, and its message of resilience and determination resonates through its beloved canine protagonist.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780307001436

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 February 2001

Country: United States

Imprint: Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.

Illustration: FULL COLOR

Contributors:

Illustrated by Garth Williams
Illustrated by Garth Williams
Illustrated by Garth Williams

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 113g

Pages: 24

Collections

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About the Author

Margaret Wise Brown(1910-1952), best known as the author ofGoodnight Moon,wrote countless children's books inspired by her belief that the very young are fascinated by the simple pleasures of the world around them. Among her many bestselling books are The Little Island,The Golden Egg Book, The Color Kittens, andThe Sailor Dog. Garth Williams(1912-1996) was known for his realistic yet highly expressive animal characters. He brought to life some of the best-loved children's books of the twentieth century, including Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House series and E. B. White'sCharlotte's WebandStuart Little. Williams illustrated many timeless Golden Books, includingBaby Farm Animals,Mister Dog, andThe Friendly Book.