Welcome to the Woofmore (The Woofmore #1)

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First in a pawsome original full-color chapter book series about a hotel for dogs from authors Donna Gephart and Lori Haskins Houran and illustrator Josh Cleland

Welcome to the Woofmore, where the water bowls are always full and theres kibble on every pillow! Rufus and his boss, Ms. Coco, work hard to make every guest feel like a VIP (Very Important Pooch).

Its the grand opening of the hotel, and Rufus and Ms. Coco want everything to be pawfect. Especially for their VIP guest, movie star Greta Garbark. But how can Rufus keep the puparazzi from hounding Ms. Garbark And what will Ms. Coco do when a (very itchy) problem hits the hotel

With adorable illustrations and hilarious text, this new early chapter book series will hit young dog lovers smack in the funny bone!
The Woofmore series:
Welcome to the Woofmore (#1)
The Woofmore is Not Haunted (#2)
The Woofmore on Thin Ice (#3)

Reviews

Playful puns by Gephart and Houran, accompanied by lovable characters expressively illustrated by Cleland in vibrant colors and textures, set up this chapter book series for a howlingly good beginning. * Publishers Weekly *
[T]this funny early chapter book will easily find an audience...A waggish new series tailor-made made for dog lovers. * Kirkus *
Gephart is a readers writer. Her use of alliteration, onomatopoeia, and punny wordplay transform the work-a-day plot into a bouncy romp...Illustrator Cleland adeptly creates bright, loose, retro illustrations on each page...Gepharts writing is strong. * School Library Journal *

Author Bio

Lori Haskins Houran and Donna Gephart are longtime furends who love books, dogs, and books about dogs! They had a pawsome time writing this one. Lori lives in Massachihuahuasetts and Donna hails from Chew Jersey. Get more details at lorihaskinshouran.com and donnagephart.com. Josh Cleland is an illustrator working out of his home studio just outside of Portland, Oregon, where he resides with his wife, Rayna, and creative director/dog, Newman. His work has been featured in various childrens magazines, including Highlights and Storytime, as well as on greeting cards, billboards, and more.