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Dave (Dogger) Quotes
Nine of the best book quotes from Dave (Dogger)
01
“When it was cold he wrapped him up in a bit of blanket.”
Shirley Hughes
author
Dogger
book
Dave (Dogger)
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Dogger (Dogger)
characters
blanket
ᐧ
taking care of others
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cold
concepts
02
“Now and again Dave’s Mum said that Dogger was getting much too dirty. She showed Dave how to wash him in a bowl of soapy water.”
Shirley Hughes
author
Dogger
book
Dave (Dogger)
character
dirty
ᐧ
to wash
ᐧ
soapy
ᐧ
cleaning
concepts
03
“At tea-time Dave was rather quiet. In the bath he was even quieter.”
Shirley Hughes
author
Dogger
book
Dave (Dogger)
character
baths
ᐧ
quiet
ᐧ
tea-time
concepts
04
“At tea-time Dave was rather quiet. In the bath he was even quieter.”
Shirley Hughes
author
Dogger
book
Dave (Dogger)
character
baths
ᐧ
tea-time
ᐧ
quiet
concepts
05
“At bed-time he said: ‘I want Dogger.’ But Dogger was nowhere to be found.”
Shirley Hughes
author
Dogger
book
Dave (Dogger)
ᐧ
Dogger (Dogger)
characters
wanting
ᐧ
lost
ᐧ
special toys
concepts
06
“Bella kindly lent him one of her teddies to go to sleep with, but it was not the same thing as Dogger. Dave kept waking up in the middle of the night and missing him.”
Shirley Hughes
author
Dogger
book
Bella (Dogger)
ᐧ
Dave (Dogger)
ᐧ
Dogger (Dogger)
ᐧ
teddy bear
characters
missing
ᐧ
waking up
concepts
07
″‘Wouldn’t you like to go in for a race?’ they asked Dave. But Dave didn’t feel like racing. He was missing Dogger too much.”
Shirley Hughes
author
Dogger
book
Dave (Dogger)
ᐧ
Dogger (Dogger)
ᐧ
Bella (Dogger)
characters
not wanting to play
ᐧ
missing
ᐧ
race
concepts
08
“Dave didn’t like that Teddy at all. At that moment he didn’t like Bella much either because she kept winning things.”
Shirley Hughes
author
Dogger
book
teddy bear
ᐧ
Bella (Dogger)
ᐧ
Dave (Dogger)
characters
winning
ᐧ
not liking
concepts
09
“Dave tried to explain to the lady that it was his Dogger, who had got lost and somehow been put on the stall by mistake, but she wasn’t listening.”
Shirley Hughes
author
Dogger
book
Dave (Dogger)
ᐧ
Dogger (Dogger)
characters
possessions
ᐧ
not listening
ᐧ
mistakes
concepts
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