Shelley swanson sateren is the awardwinning author of many children s books. Today, besides writing, shelley works with elementaryschoolaged children in various settings. Find the complete good dog, carl book series by alexandra day. Covers all the basics, including training your rottweiler, socialization, feeding, grooming and more. The everything rottweiler book this handy book gives a good, basic overview of rottweiler care, again in an easytoread style.
The 20 greatest childrens books ever some are timeworn classics, some more recently embraced. See which new books our editors chose as this months favorites for kids of all ages. The darlings own dog, a rottweiler named toby, was the original model for the main character of good dog, carl. In these delightful childrens picture books, told mainly through lush, wordless spreads, carl and baby m. The book has great information about the rottweiller breed and what to expect as well as great advice and techniques for. All of the books are mostly wordless, relying on the details of the illustrations to tell the stories. Good dog carl books should be sold like cigarettes, with warnings. Lucinda everett selects the stories that resonate with the young decade after decade. Since then, two other darling rottweilers have posed as carl in the sequels.
Jan, 2020 vintage illustrated childrens books, rottweiler, good dog carl and carl goes shopping by alexandra day, 2 hardcover first editions by. Good dog, carl is the eponymous name of the first of a series of children s picture books written and illustrated by alexandra day centering on a rottweiler named carl and a little girl named madeleine, of whom he takes care. Here is the book that introduced carl, the babysitting rottweiler. A good book for rottweiler beginners or people who just want to find out more about this breed. Carl goes to daycare day, alexandra, day, alexandra on amazon. In these delightful childrens picture books, told mainly through lush, wordless spreads, carl and ba. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time i comment. Vintage illustrated childrens books, rottweiler, good dog carl and. This book is about rottweilers and their description, temper, grooming, and so much more table of contents content page general description 4 traini.
After simply adoring some of the later books in alexandra days carl the rottweiler series, i have to admit that i was and still remain more than a bit underwhelmed by the first book of the series, by good dog, carl. This is my 7 month old drake and my 5 yr old female babygurl, they love playing with the kids, and their very protective of them. We write children s books about rottweilers, for the purpose of educating children and their parents about this amazing breed. Good dog, carl is the eponymous name of the first of a series of childrens picture books written and illustrated by alexandra day centering on a rottweiler. Mother knows she can trust carl, a large and lovable rottweiler. Great deals on one book or all books in the series. She has worked as a children s book editor and in a children s bookstore. I think that in general, it is a sweet albeit for some parents, perhaps also a touch unnerving story, full of fun, whimsy and mischief. Oh what a delightful picture book only eight or so words in the entire boo this is that tells the complete story through endearing pictures of a rottweiler. Alexandra day is the author and illustrator of good dog, carl and the rest of the beloved carl books, including carl goes shopping, carls christmas, carls birthday and carls snowy afternoon.
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