Harry and the Guinea Pig
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021

Harry and the Guinea Pig

By Gene Zion, Margaret Bloy Graham (Illustrator)

Part of the Harry the Dog series

A mischievous dog must find a lost guinea pig before facing the consequences.

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32 pages
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Harry, the playful dog, feels neglected as the kids adore a neighbor's guinea pig. Chaos ensues when Harry accidentally sets the guinea pig loose at school. Now, he must channel his inner detective to track down the runaway pet. Can Harry save the day and avoid the dreaded doghouse? Join this delightful adventure filled with unexpected twists and heartwarming moments, perfect for young animal lovers.

From the publisher

The beloved character Harry the Dirty Dog returns in this brand-new picture book! A fun story to share with all dog fans, as well as guinea pig families and classrooms. Harry, the mischievous little white dog with black spots, isn’t happy when the children are paying more attention to the neighbor’s guinea pig than him. But when Harry accidentally causes the guinea pig to get loose at school, he has to use his detective skills to save the day. Can Harry find the guinea pig before he’s sent to the doghouse? Created in the style of Gene Zion and Margaret Bloy Graham, this is an irresistible story featuring a classic picture book character–perfect for young dog lovers and fans of Harry the Dirty Dog!Gene Zion and Margaret Bloy Graham’s Harry the Dirty Dog has been recognized by the National Education Association as an all-time top-100 children’s book. It has also been welcomed by a new generation at home, as Betty White’s 2020 reading of the story on StorylineOnline has been viewed more than 8 million times.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about competitionBooks about dogsBooks about petsBooks about schoolBooks about family
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Book details

Publication
Published
January 5, 2021
First published
January 7, 2021
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062747730

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