Good Job, George!
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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2022

Good Job, George!

By Jane O'Connor, Andrew Joyner (Illustrator)

A helpful boy's painting project goes awry thanks to his mischievous dog.

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40 pages
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George loves to help, whether feeding his dog Pogo or assisting around the house. When his parents start painting a room, George eagerly joins in. But chaos ensues as Pogo's antics disrupt the project. Can George turn the mishap into a masterpiece? Discover the charming tale of a boy's determination and a dog's mischief.

From the publisher

From the bestselling author of Fancy Nancy comes a book about George, a little boy who is always eager to help! From the bestselling duo Jane O’Connor and Andrew Joyner comes a story about George, who is a very helpful boy. He feeds his dog, Pogo, and helps around the house. It’s no surprise everyone’s always saying, Good job, George! When his parents decide to paint a room in their house, he knows it is the perfect job for him. But the painting doesn’t go as planned for George, when a very hungry Pogo has different plans. Good Job, George is perfect for little helpers; whether they’re in the classroom or in the house, children and adults alike will find George endearing and relatable.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Reading age
3–6
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about helping othersBooks about manners and etiquetteBooks about confidenceBooks about social themesBooks about imagination and play
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Book details

Publication
Published
March 1, 2022
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780593205631

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