Publisher's Synopsis
Can Jonathan's determination and problem-solving skills save what he's worked so hard for?
'A Dog in my Yard' is a heartwarming and lyrical picture book that captivates young readers showcasing the incredible power of unconditional love, friendship, and perseverance. It is the endearing and humorous sequel to the beloved 'No Dog in my Yard'.
Prepare for laughs and love as Millie wreaks havoc, turning Jonathan's home upside down! She chews holes in his undies, disrupts important meetings, and leaves little "surprises" around the house. When the possibility of re-homing Millie arises, Jonathan puts his problem-solving skills to the test, determined to make a compelling case for keeping her.
With its captivating narrative and playful illustrations, 'A Dog in my Yard' is not just a story for dog owners; it's a comical read for children, parents, and teachers alike. Both books in this series encourage essential lifelong skills.
Discover a story that will inspire young readers to persevere, problem-solve, and love unconditionally.
Literary Titan - Gold Book Award
"A Dog in my Yard is a vibrant and amusing children's picture book. It follows a charming little boy and his rambunctious puppy and teaches valuable life skills along the way. Each page is beautifully illustrated with vibrant artwork that will capture every child's attention. This entertaining kids' book is highly recommended as a fun bedtime story or as a teaching tool."
Readers' Favorite - 5 Star Review
"Tricia DellAnno's A Dog in my Yard is a delightful sequel to her first book No Dog in my Yard. It's a book that will capture children's undivided attention. Enhancing the text are the attention-getting illustrations that complement the story perfectly. Millie is such a mischievous but lovable creature that every child will fall in love with her. Ultimately, the moral of the story is to encourage children's problem-solving skills as they learn how Jonathan presents his case. This book can be enjoyed by families who may or may not have a pet dog in the house."