{"product_id":"my-dog-is-best-9780823445073","title":"My Dog Is Best","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn easy-to-read book about funny dogs and the kids who love them. Perfect for kindergarten and first grade readers. By the creator of a\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003eBest Illustrated Book.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy dog is the best. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShe is brave.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy dog is the best. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHe gives kisses.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe dogs in this story are small, tall, fast, and funny. They can hide, hug, sing, and surprise. Which dog is best? The one that belongs to YOU! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe pictures will make you laugh out loud! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith simple text, kindergarteners and 1st graders can read this story on their own. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLeveled by educational experts. Includes phonics features. Perfect for phonics practice of consonant blends. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe books in the award-winning I Like to Read(R) series build vocabulary and promote fluency, which are essential for reading success. Acclaimed author-illustrators--including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors--create original, high-quality books that are fun for kids to read again and again with their parents, teachers or on their own!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid Catrow has illustrated many bestselling books including \u003ci\u003eWhen God Made You\u003c\/i\u003e by Matthew Paul Turner, \u003ci\u003eI Like Myself!\u003c\/i\u003e by Karen Beaumont, and \u003ci\u003eTake Me Out of the Bathtub and Other Silly Dilly Songs\u003c\/i\u003e by Alan Katz. He received a New York Times Best Illustrated Award for \u003ci\u003eShe's Wearing a Dead Bird on Her Head\u003c\/i\u003e by Kathryn Lasky and a Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award for \u003ci\u003eThe Fly Flew In\u003c\/i\u003e, an I Like to Read Book both written and illustrated by David Catrow and published by Holiday House. Other books for Holiday House are \u003ci\u003eI Want an Apple \u003c\/i\u003e(written by David L. Harrison), and \u003ci\u003eFun In the Sun\u003c\/i\u003e. Mr. Catrow also worked on the visual development for the animated feature Horton Hears a Who! He lives in Ohio. Learn more at catrow.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Holiday House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50874883637522,"sku":"9780823445073","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b6f08798-c6ec-434c-bba9-a56f22f5fc89.jpg?v=1764073383","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/my-dog-is-best-9780823445073","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}