Odd Dog Out
(Hardback)
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Publishing Details
Odd Dog Out
By (Author) Rob Biddulph
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
22nd August 2016
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
823.92
Short-listed for Evening Standard Oscar's First Book Prize 2017
Physical Properties
Hardback
32
Width 226mm, Height 286mm, Spine 5mm
480g
Description
It's a dog's life in the big city Come join one busy dog on her journey to find her place in the world, from Rob Biddulph the genius behind the #DrawWithRob phenomenon and the bestselling and award-winning Blown Away!
For busy dogs
A busy day
Of busy work
And busy play
But one dog doesn't quite fit in. It's lonely being the odd dog out. She's willing to go to the other side of the world to look for her place in it but it might take a different kind of journey for her to realise that maybe where she's meant to be is right back where she started
A gloriously illustrated story about leaving home and finding yourself, from the bestselling and award-winning Rob Biddulph, the creative star behind the viral and phenomenal #DrawWithRob and author of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize-winning Blown Away!
This is the perfect story for boys and girls of 4+, dog-lovers everywhere and anyone who feels like the odd one out! Share it with your family and friends, and enjoy Rob Biddulph's trademark warm-hearted humour.
Reviews
Praise for GRRRRR!:
Vibrant colours and characters plus rhyming text make it a delight to read aloud. Huffington Post
Joyful and uplifting. Superb. Daily Mail
Totally grrrrreat in every respect. The Bookbag
The rhyme is so skillful and pacey it could give the Gruffalo a run for its money. Childrens Books Ireland
Praise for Blown Away:
Best childrens book of the year. Observer
[A] gem of a book Beautifully illustrated and wittily written. Standard
This book is capital B Brilliant. The Bookbag
Told in captivating rhyme, with plenty of jokes sprinkled through the text and illustrations, Biddulphs tale is a travelling adventure. Time Out
Author Bio
By day Rob is the award-winning art director of the Observer Magazine. By night he makes up silly stories for his three daughters, and draws pictures to go with them.He lives and works in London, Blown Away is his first book, and is the winner of the best illustrated and overall Waterstones Childrens Book Prize for 2015! You can visit Rob and Penguin Blue at www.robbiddulph.com.
