A Dog Named Doug

(Hardback)

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Dogs love to dig but one dog named Doug takes digging to new heights (and depths) in this laugh-out-loud picture book from New York Times bestselling author Karma Wilson and celebrated illustrator Matt Myers.

Meet Doug. Doug is a dog that loves to dig. But when Doug digs he doesnt just dig holes in the backyard.

He digsditches the size of tractors!
He digstunnels through gold mines!
He even digs his way intothe White House!

But not even the Secret Service can stop this digging doggy, because when Doug digs, oh boy, does Doug DIG!

Reviews

"Wilson (Bear Snores On) maintains a light, playful tone with loose rhymes and lots of alliteration, making this a fun readaloud." Publisher's Weekly
"The combination of a perky, naughty dog and lots of dirt and mud will appeal to kids who like a story of an adventurous pooch."Kirkus Reviews
"Astandout among goofy dog picture books."School Library Journal
"A storytime showstopper thats also wellsuited for solitary viewings. Four paws up for digger Doug."Booklist Online

Author Bio

Karma Wilson is the bestselling author of several picture books, including the Bear Books series;Where Is Home, Little Pip;andA Dog Named Doug.Karma lives in Montana.

Matt Myers has illustrated more than a dozen books, includingThe Most Terrible of All,A Dog Named Doug, theNew York TimesbestsellerBattle Bunny, andThe Infamous Ratsos, a Theodor Seuss Geisel honor book. He lives in Charlotte, North Carolina. You can see more illustrations and fine art at MyersPaints.com.