Big Dog and Little Dog by Pilkey, Dav

Meet Big Dog and Little Dog, stars of a new early reader series by Captain Underpants creator Dav Pilkey! With easy vocabulary, repetition, and bold illustrations, this book is sure to give young readers a good base for decoding and comprehension while tickling their funny bones as only Pilkey can.

Big Dog and Little Dog are canine companions who stick together through thick and thin. In this, their first adventure, Big Dog and Little Dog are hungry! And as any good dog knows, friends who chow down together nap together.

With simple text, graphic illustrations, and tongue-in-cheek humor, Captain Underpants creator Dav Pilkey taps into the joys of childhood friendships through his tales of two lovable dog pals. This Green Light Reader will help children build basic reading skills while also tickling their funny bones. Look for skill-building exercises in the bonus activity section at the back of the book.

Author: Dav Pilkey
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 06/16/2015
Pages: 24
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.10d
ISBN: 9780544430693
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0.8
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 187392 / Big Dog and Little Dog


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 06/01/2015 pg. 96

About the Author

Dav Pilkey is the creator of many acclaimed children's books, including Dogzilla, Kat Kong, God Bless the Gargoyles, and the best-selling Captain Underpants and Ricky Ricotta series. His picture book The Paperboy received a Caldecott Honor. He lives in the Pacific Northwest.