Our Dog Knows Words

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Meet our very clever dog. He always knows just what we're saying to him. He knows, but does he always obey? A funny story about a clever (but not always obedient) dog, from a father-daughter team of dog lovers. From playing in the park to dinnertime, bath time and bedtime - this very smart dog knows what's going on! If you loved THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO A DOG'S BEST FRIEND, HARRY THE DIRTY DOG or HAIRY MACLARY then you will adore OUR DOG KNOWS WORDS.

Peter Gouldthorpe is a CBCA award-winning author and illustrator. His titles include ICE, WIND, ROCK: DOUGLAS MAWSON IN THE ANTARCTIC; THE LOST DIAMONDS OF KILLIECRANKIE; PANNIKIN AND PINTA; HIST; FIRST LIGHT and NO RETURN: CAPTAIN SCOTT'S RACE TO THE POLE. He lives in Hobart. Lucy Gouldthorpe, his daughter, lives in Melbourne and works in film and television. Her illustrations can be found online at the-earwig.tumblr.com

Fun, charming and a delight to read. This is a perfect book to read to your toddler or for your pre-schooler to read along with you. Anyone who has a dog or loves dogs will smile and nod their head in agreement as they agree with the sentiments and observations expressed here. Put this one of your Christmas shopping list - (it comes in hardback and paperback), and watch the smiles on Christmas morning. - Reading, Writing and Riesling Stylishly illustrated ... terrific - WEEKEND AUSTRALIAN on NO RETURN An outstanding work - MAGPIES on ICE, WIND, ROCK Educational and inspirational. - COURIER-MAIL on ICE, WIND, ROCK Exemplary - MAGPIES on NO RETURN Superb - WEEKEND AUSTRALIAN on ICE, WIND, ROCK