Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Language
English
Published
Jul 8, 2014
Publisher
Random House
ISBN-10
0385373120
ISBN-13
9780385373128
Description
Award-winning author-illustrator Bob Staake has created a rollicking picture book about a boy and his most unusual pet!
Most pets are cats and dogs, but what happens when a boy wants a different kind of pet, one that doesn't meow or bark? Bob Staake's exuberant tale of a little boy and the pet of his dreams will appeal to anyone whose best friends are . . . books!
Books make the perfect pets, the boy decides, and chooses a bright red one. When it goes missing, a lively adventure is in store for readers who love a happy ending.
Soon kids everywhere will wish for a pet book of their very own.
"Simply spectacular." - Time
"Visually delicious." - The Wall Street Journal
"Staake creates a fun, dynamic world reminiscent of Dr. Seuss."
- School Library Journal
Most pets are cats and dogs, but what happens when a boy wants a different kind of pet, one that doesn't meow or bark? Bob Staake's exuberant tale of a little boy and the pet of his dreams will appeal to anyone whose best friends are . . . books!
Books make the perfect pets, the boy decides, and chooses a bright red one. When it goes missing, a lively adventure is in store for readers who love a happy ending.
Soon kids everywhere will wish for a pet book of their very own.
"Simply spectacular." - Time
"Visually delicious." - The Wall Street Journal
"Staake creates a fun, dynamic world reminiscent of Dr. Seuss."
- School Library Journal
Genres
Thriller & Suspense
Children’s
Action & Adventure