Good Dog Carl Helps Out
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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2024

Good Dog Carl Helps Out

Written by Alexandra Day

Part of the Good Dog Carl series

A dog's nap turns into a town-wide adventure. Can he return before his owners do?

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26 pages
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Carl, the adventurous dog, is left to nap but instead embarks on a whirlwind day across town. From helping a pharmacist to joining a magician's act, Carl's paws are busy. As he aids friends and enjoys unexpected escapades, the question remains: will he make it back home before Madeline and her mom return? Dive into this charming tale of canine mischief and devotion, perfect for young readers seeking a delightful pre-nap story.

From the publisher

Everyone’s favorite babysitter, Carl, is back for another day full of mischief and adventure. When Carl’s owners leave him at home to take a nap, Carl finds himself doing everything but sleeping! From making deliveries for the pharmacist to joining a magician’s act in the park, Carl’s paws are full as he makes his tracks all over town. With a sense of dogged devotion that only comes from a canine companion, Carl helps out his friends and has some fun along the way, but will he make it back home before Madeline and her mom? This new board book is the latest title from Alexandra Day. Composed of durable pages and fantastically immersive illustrations, this book features a charming and funny story that is perfect for early readers and excitable children as a precursor to naptime. Carl as usual, charms and delights, and his escapades are sure to become a highly requested bed- and nap-time favorite. This is a Board Book version of Carl’s Sleepy Afternoon .

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Format
Board book
Pages
26
Reading age
3–5
Audience
Board
Themes & topics
Books about dogsBooks about petsBooks about familyBooks about bedtime and dreamsBooks about imagination and play
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Published
January 24, 2024
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Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781514990100

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