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Harry the Dirty Dog

By Gene Zion

Adjectives

charming humorous heartwarming

Genres

Animals Humour Classics

Synopsis

Harry, a white dog with black spots, despises baths. One day, he hides his scrubbing brush and embarks on an adventure, getting so dirty that he turns into a black dog with white spots. When he returns home, his family doesn't recognise him. To prove his identity, Harry digs up the hidden brush and willingly takes a bath, revealing his true self and reuniting with his loving family.

About the author

Gene Zion was a talented writer from America who loved creating funny and imaginative stories for children. He is best known for writing the much-loved book 'Harry the Dirty Dog' and other adventures about Harry. Gene's playful stories have made children laugh and smile for many years.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

1996

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