Summary
This endearing friendship story about a boy and his dog from a Pulitzer Prize–winning writer gently explores a timeless question: who’s really in charge?
Meet Sid. He’s an ordinary kid. He’s far from perfect. But to Murphy, Sid’s faithful dog, Sid is the whole world. Murphy thinks Sid is the absolute best—and that he’s in charge of everything.
Sid loves Murphy right back, but he can’t help but wonder what Murphy would think if he realized the truth: Sid’s just a kid, and Murph…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781442494138 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1442494131 |
| Author: | Gene Weingarten, Eric Shansby |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2014 |
| Weight: | 503g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 254mm x 10mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“unusually insightful look at the human condition as well as the human-canine bond”
“approached with verve and sparkles with spirit that young readers will understand and relate to….A winning example of fun and prose from an already established humor columnist, Me & Dog won’t stay on the shelf for long” – School Library Journal * September 10, 2014 *
“unusually insightful look at the human condition as well as the human-canine bond” – Booklist * August 20, 2014 *
About The Author
Gene Weingarten
Gene Weingarten is a nationally syndicated humor columnist and a Pulitzer Prize–winning staff writer for The Washington Post. He lives in Washington, DC.
Eric Shansby is a cartoonist and illustrator for various American periodicals, including The Washington Post.
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