Big Dog and Little Dog Visit the Moon
By Selina Young
Big Dog and Little Dog blast off to the moon—but why is their new friend so unhappy?
imaginative · gentle · humorous · heart-warming
Genres
What is Big Dog and Little Dog Visit the Moon about?
Big Dog and Little Dog build a bright, shiny rocket and prepare for an exciting journey into space. When darkness falls, they blast off with a buzz, whiz and pop, travelling through the clouds and past the twinkling stars. Their destination is the moon, who seems lonely and unhappy. Can the two friends reach him and make him smile? This gentle, imaginative adventure celebrates friendship, kindness and the joy of exploring somewhere new.
About the author
Selina Young was a British children’s author and illustrator who grew up in Surrey. She studied art and design and won the Macmillan Prize while studying at Cambridge. Selina created cheerful books for young readers, including Nanny Fox, Nanny Fox and the Three Little Pigs, Ladybird, Ladybird and A Year Full of Stories. Her tales are full of friendly characters, playful adventures and imaginative ideas, making them enjoyable to share and read independently.
Pages
48 pages
Reading age
Early Reader (5-8)
This edition
1996
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