My Dog Hen
Brimming with the lively artwork and waggish humor that make his books a joy for kids and parents alike, David Mackintoshs newest book explores finding value in the unwanted and obsolete, through the pleasures and perils of adopting a rescue puppy. Why should we get a brand-new dog when Hen is as good as new to us? asks the young boy at the center of this story. The adorable mixed-breed pup is brought home in a cardboard box, given toys, and some foodand then proceeds to enthusiastically eat up his loving home. When nothing can be done (and all the pocket money has been spent on new toys) the boys wise and thrifty grandmother finds a helpful solution. Readers of all ages will laugh at Hens boundless energy and parents especially will identify with the challenges of training a headstrong dog. Any family that has ever adopted a rescue pet will appreciate this storys gentle lesson about finding value in our less-than-perfect belongings and loved ones.
Price:
NZ$ 34.99
hardback
32
215 x 280 mm
13-10-2022
31-01-2023
9783791375359
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