Name: One-dog Canoe
ISBN: 9780312561185

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

A Canoeful of Company

A playful canoe outing gathers an increasingly unexpected crew, with room for one more—maybe.

Come here for

A read-aloud-friendly rhythm of repeated invitations
Animal companions and gently escalating silliness

Expect

A girl, her dog, and a growing lineup of hopeful passengers
A compact adventure built around one very crowded canoe

Book Details

Authors: Mary Casanova
Publisher: Square Fish
Published: May 26, 2009
Format: Paperback
Theme: Dog Stories · Dogs
Reading lane: Dog Stories

Affinity

Publisher Categories

Dog Stories
Funny Stories
Water Sports

About This Book

I set off one morning in my little red canoe. My dog wagged his tail. "Can I come, too?" "You bet," I said. "A trip for two—just me and you." When a girl and her dog set out on a canoe trip together, they're expecting a quiet afternoon for two. Then a beaver decides to join them, even when the girl protests that "It's a one-dog canoe." And when a loon, and a wolf, and a bear, and a moose all ask for a ride, it's almost too much. But they all manage to fit in this one-dog can...

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I set off one morning in my little red canoe. My dog wagged his tail. "Can I come, too?" "You bet," I said. "A trip for two—just me and you." When a girl and her dog set out on a canoe trip together, they're expecting a quiet afternoon for two. Then a beaver decides to join them, even when the girl protests that "It's a one-dog canoe." And when a loon, and a wolf, and a bear, and a moose all ask for a ride, it's almost too much. But they all manage to fit in this one-dog canoe—until a frog comes along. . . .