The Unwelcome Surprise

(Hardback)

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Every morning, Bongo walks downstairs to get his food, passing his dried-up potted plant, his old stained chair, and his stinky stained carpet. Until one morning, something is different. Something monstrous is in his way! Bongo is beside himself with worry. Will it take his walks What if it eats his food Or even worse, what if it takes his family! Perfect for fans of Something's Wrong! and Can I Be Your Dog, this charmingly funny new-baby story, told from the perspective of a dog, explores the fears and joys that come with change.

Author Bio

Olga Herrera was born in Miami, Florida, to a Cuban mother and an Ecuadorian father. She earned her BFA from the Ringling College of Art and Design, in Sarasota, Florida, with a major in illustration, graduating with honors in 2003. Now she writes her own stories to illustrate, inspired by quirky characters and situations in her life. The Unwelcome Surprise is her debut. She lives in southern Maryland with her husband, two children, two dogs, bearded dragon, Kiwi the parakeet, and many fat goldfish.