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This old dog

A baby comes into the house and leaves the old dog feeling kind of lonely and left out, but when the girl starts learning to walk, he has a companion who likes to explore the world at his pace.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Brockenbrough, Martha (Author)
Other Authors:	Alborozo, 1972- (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Montclair : Levine Querido, 2020.
Subjects:	Dogs > Juvenile fiction. Toddlers > Juvenile fiction. Human-animal relationships > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	A baby comes into the house and leaves the old dog feeling kind of lonely and left out, but when the girl starts learning to walk, he has a companion who likes to explore the world at his pace.
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 25 cm
ISBN:	9781646140107 1646140109
Author Notes:	Gabriel Alborozo is a dog lover, for sure, as you can see in these illustrations, the best of his career. His energetic line and beautiful sense of color have graced numerous picture books published around the world. This is his first for LQ. Gabe lives in Bexhill On Sea, East Sussex. Martha Brockenbrough wrote this book as a tribute to her own little girl and her precious old dog. She is a Kirkus Prize Finalist (for The Game of Love and Death ) and a brilliant writer of picture books including Love, Santa and Cheerful Chick . She lives with her family, including two dogs and two cats, in Seattle, Washington.