Some Swell Pup or Are You Sure You Want a Dog? #[nn]

Jan 1989 · Farrar, Straus, and Giroux · 4.95 USD

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“Some Swell Pup or Are You Sure You Want a Dog?”

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This charming picture book by Maurice Sendak and Matthew Margolis offers a humorous yet practical guide for children considering dog ownership. Originally published in 1976 and reissued in 1989 by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, it follows a young boy and girl as they learn the responsibilities of caring for a rambunctious puppy, blending Sendak's distinctive illustrations with straightforward pet-care advice.

writer, artist, inker, colorist, letterer Maurice Sendak · writer Matthew Margolis · cover Maurice Sendak

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writer, artist, inker, colorist, letterer Maurice Sendak

writer Matthew Margolis

cover pencils, inks Maurice Sendak

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