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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2004
PreS-Gr 1 In this second book featuring the star of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (Hyperion, 2003), the shoe is on the other foot. Once again, the action starts on the title page, with the pigeon's joyous discovery of a hot dog. However, his initial delight is dampened when a small, wide-eyed duckling appears and asks, in a seemingly innocent manner, "Is that a hot dog'?" The interloper's younger sta...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2004
He's baaack! The impetuous pigeon from Willems's Caldecott Honor-winning Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (rev. 7/03) sets his sights here not on a joy ride but on something just as thrilling (for a pigeon): a discarded hot dog. Just as the goggle-eyed scavenger is about to devour this "taste sensation" in a bun, he's interrupted by a little duckling who "scooty scoot scoots" onto the page and asks innocently, "Is that a 'hot dog'?" The pigeon's irritated expr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More