Be More Dog [Hardcover]

This feel-good story will paw at the heartstrings of all dog lovers.

Happiness is all around us. Sometimes you just have to BE MORE DOG to find it!

Sam the dog can find happiness in the most unexpected places: a smelly old boot, a deflated ball, even in a muddy puddle! When Dad leaves for work, Sam's young owner feels like happiness has left too. Can a child learn a few new tricks from a carefree canine and feel happy again?

This funny and uplifting picture book about finding joy in simple things celebrates the bonds we have with our pets and encourages us all to be more dog!

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Caroline Crowe is an award-winning children's author from the UK. She was a newspaper journalist for many years and can't believe she now gets to write children's stories as her job. Her picture books include Our Incredible Library Book (and the wonderful journeys it took), The Fairy Dogmother and Tiny Tantrum. Caroline lives with her young family in Hampshire, England.

Carlos Velez is an award-winning children's illustrator from Mexico. He has illustrated over twenty books for children including A Billion Balloons of Questions, Three Lines in a Circle and We Belong. He lives in Coyoacan, Mexico.

'A really great, inspirational book for little ones who get the blues or otherwise need help turning their mood arounds.'—Youth Services Book Review, STARRED REVIEW

'Well paced for young readers, with a well-conveyed message about finding your own joy. The lively illustrations are full of movement, from the splashes of rain around the child's bike tires to Sam's endlessly wagging tail. A meaningful story about looking within for happiness — with a little support from our (four-legged) friends.'—Kirkus Reviews

'This lovely picture book holds inviting lessons about adaptation and joy that read-aloud adults will find perfect for discussions about life views and fló¶