The dog's gardener
"When a dog named Dutch hears the gardener going down the stairs each morning, he anticipates her every move. But most of all, he waits for the beautiful words, 'Okay, Dutch. Let's go outside.' It's a bright summer day. Dutch stands back from the dark, dusty toolshed, but th...
| Main Author: | Storms, Patricia (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Dion, Nathalie, 1964- (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Toronto ; Berkeley :
Groundwood Books : House of Anansi Press,
2021.
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
"When a dog named Dutch hears the gardener going down the stairs each morning, he anticipates her every move. But most of all, he waits for the beautiful words, 'Okay, Dutch. Let's go outside.' It's a bright summer day. Dutch stands back from the dark, dusty toolshed, but the rest of the day is blissful -- rolling in the dewy grass, waiting for a scratch behind his ears, napping on the gardener's boots at midday and playing in the hose."-- |
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| Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm. Issued also in electronic formats. |
| ISBN: |
9781773062563 1773062565 |
| Author Notes: |
Patricia Storms has been an author and illustrator of children's books for more than twenty years. Her previous books include Moon Wishes, written with Guy Storms, illustrated by Milan Pavolvic; Never Let You Go, which she wrote and illustrated; By the Time You Read This... written by Jennifer Lanthier and If You're Thankful and You Know It, written by Chrissy Bozik. Patricia's work has also been featured in Chirp and KNOW magazines. She lives in Toronto. Nathalie Dion is an illustrator living in Montreal who studied Design Arts at Concordia University. Her other children's books include I Found Hope in a Cherry Tree by Jean E. Pendziwol, The Biggest Puddle in the World by Mark Lee and What's in Your Purse? by Abigail Samoun. Nathalie has received a number of awards for her illustration and has exhibited her work in Montreal galleries. |