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The Digging-est Dog

Name: The Digging-est Dog
ISBN: 9780001713291

By Al Perkins

Adjectives

rhythmic humorous engaging

Genres

Humour Animals

Synopsis

Sam adopts a dog who has never learned to dig. Eager to fit in with the other dogs, he practices until he becomes the most enthusiastic digger around. However, his newfound skill leads to unintended chaos, and he must find a way to make amends.

About the author

Al Perkins is a cheerful writer known for creating fun and imaginative stories for children. One of his most popular books is 'Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb', which is loved for its catchy rhythms and playful monkeys. Al Perkins’s books are perfect for young readers who enjoy lively stories and lots of giggles.

Pages

63 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

1967

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