Mudball Molly

Description

Molly a West Highland terrier is supposed to be the flower girl for her owner's wedding. The dirty dog hates being groomed so Alfie is the back-up flower kid. Alfie wants out of the wedding and his sister Alreeda wants in. But none of that matters when Molly loses the wedding rings in the doggie play yard Which kid will save the day and find the missing rings

Shelley Swanson Sateren is the award-winning author of many children's books. She has worked as a children's book editor and in a children's bookstore. Today, besides writing, Shelley works with elementary-school-aged children in various settings. She lives in Saint Paul, Minnesota, with her husband and two sons. Deborah Melmon has worked as an illustrator for over 25 years. After graduating from Academy of Art University in San Francisco, she started her career illustrating covers for the Palo Alto Weekly newspaper. Since then, she has produced artwork for over twenty children's books. Her artwork can also be found on giftwrap, greeting cards, and fabric. Deborah lives in Menlo Park, California, and shares her studio with an energetic Airedale Terrier named Mack.

Young dog lovers will devour these funny, fast-paced stories about life at the Hound Hotel dog kennel. . . .Each title also includes an "Is This Dog for You?" section, highlighting the diet, activity level, and grooming requirements for each title's featured dog. "Talk About It" and "Write About It" sections challenge readers to think critically about each story and relate it to their own experiences.-- "School Library Connection"