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A human family prepares their home for Sophie, their new dog companion, in a picture book guide for young prospective pet owners that introduces dog-related topics ranging from food and training to walks and dog shows.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McCardie, Amanda (Author)
Other Authors:	Rubbino, Salvatore, 1970- (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
Edition:	First U.S. edition.
Subjects:	Rescue dogs > Juvenile nonfiction. Pets > Juvenile nonfiction. Dogs > Training > Juvenile nonfiction. Creative nonfiction > Juvenile.
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Summary:	A human family prepares their home for Sophie, their new dog companion, in a picture book guide for young prospective pet owners that introduces dog-related topics ranging from food and training to walks and dog shows.
Physical Description:	28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Audience:	Preschool.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780763689483 0763689483
Author Notes:	Amanda McCardie is the author of several books for young readers, most recently A Book of Feelings. She says, "Sophie is dear to my heart. She was the cheery, cheeky little dog I grew up with in real life." Amanda McCardie lives in London. Salvatore Rubbino is the award-winning illustrator of Just Ducks!, A Walk in London, A Walk in New York, and A Walk in Paris. He says, "I have always been fond of cats. But by studying dogs and watching their fascinating behavior, I now find that I love dogs, too!" Salvatore Rubbino lives in London.