by Stacy McAnulty, Claire Keane (Illustrator)
A young girl proclaims, "I want 100 dogs." In a twist, her parents agree, but they have just one Where will 100 dogs sleep? Our protagonist revises her request to 90 dogs. But how does one walk 90 dogs? A silly, subtractive counting tale and an over-the-top ode to the joys (and woes) of canine company, this sweet and surprising story proves that no matter how boundless your enthusiasm, when it comes to finding the perfect pet, sometimes less really is more.
Written by bestselling author Stacy McAnulty and illustrated with vintage flair by Claire Keane, this clever and funny picture book will be a new favorite for readers and pet lovers everywhere—whether you have no dogs, one dog, or one dog too many!
I Want 100 Dogs
Stacy McAnulty wants 100 dogs but hasn't been able to convince her family--yet! She is the author of more than 30 books for children, including the picture book Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years and the middle-grade novel The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl. McAnulty lives in North Carolina with her family and as many pups as she can sneak into the house. The count is currently three.
Claire Keane studied graphic design at École Supérieure d'Arts Graphiques in Paris, France, where she lived for eight years until she moved to Los Angeles to work at Walt Disney Animation Studios. During her ten-year tenure there, she designed for Tangled, Frozen, Enchanted, and other films. Now she is the author and illustrator of many books for children, including Little Wonder, Love Is, and Why?
ISBN: : 9781797214405
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Binding: Hardcover
Pub Date: October 31, 2023Target Age Group: 03 to 05
Pages: 40
-Dogs -Parent and child
-Counting -Picture books for children
-Picture books