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A charming, witty ode to everyone’s favourite pet by Lo Cole – the acclaimed author and illustrator of the unique and captivating interactive counting book, Ten on a Twig.
The funny, rhyming text accompanied by delightfully bold illustrations takes us through twenty-seven unexpected and amusing varieties of dog that you could have;
“One that begs? One that sheds?
One that rips things into shreds?”
A stylish picture book that celebrates the good and bad of our perfectly imperfect companions, this is the perfect gift for dog lovers of any age.
Lo Cole is British illustrator, author and printmaker. His witty and bold artwork has featured on posters and album covers, and in magazines and newspapers worldwide.
The artwork from his first, We Want a Dog , was selected by The Society of Illustrators for their 2021 New York exhibition.
He has also contributed to The Guardian, The Economist and TIME magazine.
He lives in Gloucestershire, UK.
From screen printing to Sergeant Pepper, Lo Cole shares his creative process and his inspirations
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A charming, witty ode to everyone’s favourite pet by Lo Cole – the acclaimed author and illustrator of the unique and captivating interactive counting book, Ten on a Twig. The funny, rhyming text accompanied by delightfully bold illustrations takes us through twenty-seven unexpected and amusing varieties of dog that you could have; “One that begs?
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed We Want a Dog and determined it is suitable for children aged 3-6 years old
We Want a Dog features in the following genres: Featured Books for 5+ readers, Recommendations, Pets, The Natural World, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Stories in Verse, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Animal Stories, Featured Books for 3+ readers
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We Want a Dog was written by Lo Cole and published by Sourcebooks Jabberwocky an imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc
We Want a Dog has 32 pages
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