Written by Emily Jenkins, Illustrated by Manuel Preitano
This is a story about a group of kids in Brooklyn living with their dogs. This story is told not only from the perspective of the children involved, but the dogs as well. Each dog is a perfect fit for their child. One dog gets out of a broken fence and is lost. (Cash) One dog is found lost in a supermarket. (Vampire) One dog eats chocolate and has to be given epicac so she will vomit all of the chocolate out. (Panda) Que everyone at the dog park watching Panda puke and cheering. There is even a missing gerbil found at the end of the book. (Science Gerbil) This book shows that dogs are easy, loving creatures who only want to love and be loved by their people.
Reviewed by Christie Haslam, Librarian, Gearld Wright Elementary
Review shared in August 2024
Rating: ★★★★✩ (4 stars)
Interest Level: Grades 4-6
All The Best of Dogs
Written by Emily Jenkins, Illustrated by Manuel Preitano
Delacorte Press
192 pages
Release Date: November 5, 2024
ISBN: 9780593650431
An advance reader’s copy was provided by the publisher.
