The welcome home

When Mr. and Mrs. Gargelson-Bittle decide life is too quiet, they go in search of the perfect pet, but after welcoming a menagerie into their home, they still felt like something is missing, until a puppy shows up at their doorstep, and now their family is complete.

Main Author: Bates, Amy June (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : A Paula Wiseman Book, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2023]
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: When Mr. and Mrs. Gargelson-Bittle decide life is too quiet, they go in search of the perfect pet, but after welcoming a menagerie into their home, they still felt like something is missing, until a puppy shows up at their doorstep, and now their family is complete.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience: Ages 4-8.
Grades K-1.
ISBN: 9781534492325
1534492321
Author Notes: Amy June Bates has illustrated books including the Sam the Man series; Sweet Dreams and That's What I'd Do , both by singer-songwriter Jewel; and Waiting for the Magic by Patricia MacLachlan. She is the author-illustrator of The Big Umbrella , about which Booklist raved, "A boundlessly inclusive spirit...This open-ended picture book creates a natural springboard for discussion." She lives in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, with her husband and three children.