Book description
Whether by foot, boat, car, or unicycle, P. D. Eastman's lovable dogs demonstrate the many ways one can travel in this condensed, board-book version perfect for babies and toddlers.
Why read it?
2 authors picked Go, Dog. Go! as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
My dad used to read to me every night as a kid, and among my favorites were those of the whimsical Dr. Seuss-esque variety.
While this book isn’t technically penned by Dr. Seuss, it maintains the same whimsy through its illustrations. The simplicity of the text helped me learn to identify words as a small kid. Upon revisiting the book as an adult, I am also delighted by the blunt honesty of the illustrated dogs.
My dad passed away recently, and the memory of him reading this book to me has become even more cherished.
From Emma's list on The best books for dog lovers.
If your early readers love dogs, this classic picture book is alive with dogs who can help them read easy yet important words like colors, numbers, and directions. Best of all, its lively action-packed illustrations provide context cues for even the most struggling reader. “Stop” and “go” are illustrated with car-driving dogs braking at traffic lights or racing through intersections. “Over” depicts a dog helicoptering above a tree; “under” depicts a dog resting in a hammock under it. Action-packed doggy adventures – dogs on scooters and skates, on unicycles and carriages - invite young readers to join on this doggy…
From Trudy's list on The best easy reader children's books featuring dogs.
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