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Spring Scenthound

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Brief Description
Spring Scenthound is a lyrical picture book that expresses the powerful bond between a nature-loving kid and her scent-centric dog. They both know there's spring outside and set out to find it together. But their bond is tested when their explorations separate them and daylight begins... Read More
Format: Hardback
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Sniff out the joys of spring with a child and his devoted hound dog

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Spring Scenthound is a lyrical picture book that expresses the powerful bond between a nature-loving kid and her scent-centric dog. They both know there's spring outside and set out to find it together. But their bond is tested when their explorations separate them and daylight begins slipping away. This is a joyful romp through the woods that dog and nature lovers will adore.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781668955208

Publisher: Tilbury House,U.S.

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 March 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: Tilbury House,U.S.

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Ángeles Ruiz

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 236.0mm

Height: 290.0mm

Weight: 443g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Karen Finch is a debut picture book author of Spring Scenthound and a contributing poet in Pomelo Books anthologies, Things We Feel, Things We Wear, and What is a Friend? Karen lives with her husband in southwest Michigan, in a little house with a big, glacial moraine for a backyard. Ángeles Ruiz paints with both traditional and digital brushes using textures and colors in her work to evoke magical environments and emotions. She has illustrated several books for children, including The Lost Kitten and A Zombie Vacation. She lives with her husband, daughter, and a gray and white cat named Gus in a red brick house in front of the forest near the Mediterranean Sea.

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