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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2018 | Picture Books
PreS-Gr 2–There was a boy who wanted a pet. He begged and begged for a puppy of his own to take care of and do fun things with. The boy's mom finally relents and get the boy a puppy. He and puppy are such good companions that the boy decid...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2018
"Once there was a boy who wanted something to take care of. Something of his very own." The corresponding opening illustration shows a boy looking wistfully out his window onto his sunny city street full of dogs and their owners. He eventually persuades his mother and becomes the proud owner of a puppy. Spot art develops this pair's relationship and exhibits the rewards (and humor) that come with responsible pet ownership. Things go so well that the puppy decides t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More