Dog & Hat and the Lost Polka Dots

By Darin Shuler

Book #1 in the Dog & Hat series

Two friends journey through sewers to retrieve lost shirt dots, facing unexpected challenges and wonders.

3.8/5 Goodreads · 67 ratings

80 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Dog and Hat embark on a whimsical quest through the city's sewers to recover the lost dots of Dog's favorite shirt. As they navigate this underground maze, they encounter a world filled with unexpected dangers and magical surprises. Their unbreakable friendship is tested as they face unforeseen challenges, finding help in the most unlikely places. Will they succeed in their peculiar mission, or will the labyrinthine depths hold them back? Join this quirky duo on an adventure that promises humor, mystery, and the power of true friendship in a vividly illustrated tale.

From the publisher

Adventure Time, Nickelodeon, and Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared meet in this wonderfully strange and funny adventure of two best friends. With its distinctive, comic strip-like art style and lighthearted, off-the-wall concept, this chapter book is a breath of fresh air for brand-new readers! Dog and Hat are two of the best friends you could ever hope to meet–they are practically inseparable. When the dots on Dog’s favorite shirt get lost down a storm drain, it’s up to him and Hat to wander through the twisting underbelly of the city to find them. As they navigate a labyrinth of sewers, they encounter a dark but exciting new world, unforeseen dangers, and help in unexpected places. Magic, humor, and curiosities abound in this story of a daringly weird dynamic duo that is sure to have adventurous young readers thrilled to be along for the ride. TOTALLY UNIQUE: The illustrations for this book are like nothing you’ve seen before! The loose, exaggerated style, bright, popping colors, and unconventional character design evoke 1990s cartoons and Sesame Street. Kids will delight in this playfully absurd book that’s meant just for them. A FRIENDSHIP STORY: Dog and Hat are irresistible, charming characters, but it’s the dynamic between them that truly shines. They are refreshingly supportive and affectionate, and they know each other in ways only best friends can. Readers will love getting to know this lovably strange duo as they work together, no matter what life throws at them! COMIC BOOK APPEAL: Kids familiar with comic books and graphic novels will feel right at home with this comic book-inspired story! It’s bright, graphic, and sure to hold the reader’s attention. IT’S A SERIES: Get ready for book two! This is just the first Dog and Hat adventure. Perfect for: - Kids who are fans of comics and graphic novels- New readers looking for a quirky, unique story- Fans of Nickelodeon and/or Adventure Time- Illustration and art fans

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