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Old Dog Tony Ross

Old Dog By Tony Ross

Old Dog by Tony Ross


$15.49
Condition - Very Good
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Summary

'You can't teach an old dog new tricks.' The Young Pups don't want to visit Grandpa - he is so boring, and only ever wants to talk about the olden days. They don't believe Grandpa was ever young or fun, so Grandpa sets out to prove them wrong, and show them that there is life in the old dog yet!

Old Dog Summary

Old Dog by Tony Ross

'You can't teach an old dog new tricks.' The Young Pups don't want to visit Grandpa - he is so boring, and only ever wants to talk about the olden days. They don't believe Grandpa was ever young or fun, so Grandpa sets out to prove them wrong, and show them that there is life in the old dog yet!

Old Dog Reviews

"Jeanne Willis is once again paired with Tony Ross in a heartwarming and funny story that will be a particular pleasure for grandparents to read with their young ones . . . this story proves that the older generation have plenty of new stories to share." -- Hannah Fraser * Askews Children's Book News *
"Another very funny picture book from this partnership." * Children's Bookseller *
"A warm-hearted story about not underestimating your aged grandparents which all generations will enjoy." * The Guardian *
"Grandparents will love reading this tale to their young whippersnappers." * The Bookbag *
"A wry and warm book, accompanied by very funny illustrations." -- Emilie Amos * Families Magazine South West *

About Tony Ross

Jeanne Willis is one of our best-loved authors of children's books, and also writes for television and video companies. Tony Ross was born in London and trained at the Liverpool School of Art. He has worked as a cartoonist, graphic designer, and art director of an advertising agency. He is now considered to be one of the finest children's illustrators in the country - he won the German Children's Book Prize for I'm Coming to Get You. Dr Xargle's Book of Earth Tiggers was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal and Tadpole's Promise won the Silver medal in the Smarties Prize 2003. He was the British choice for the Andersen Medal 2004.

Additional information

GOR001803846
9781842706978
1842706977
Old Dog by Tony Ross
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Andersen Press Ltd
2008-10-02
32
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - Old Dog