I love dogs and I love books, so give me a bunch of books about dogs and I’m going to be the happiest person on the planet! There’s a reason dogs are considered humans’ best friends: they’re brave, they’re loyal, they’re fun, and they’re just plain adorable! So while I think everyone should read all the books about all the pups, if you’re looking for pawesome picture books, we think these deserve two paws up!
Dogs are so adorable, even when they sleep! But figuring out the perfect position, and the perfect snoozing spot, is not an easy feat. In fact, it’s an art! This charming story is a delightful reminder to slow down and it’s the best bedtime story to read with a furry friend by your side.
The Dog Toys are a ragtag group of unlikely heroes with one thing in common: Moose. And every day with Moose is a fight for survival since he loves—and chews—his toys until the stuffing comes out. Yet when Moose gets loose one day, it’s up to the Dog Toys to save their biggest tormentor, and best bud. It’s an action-packed laugh-out-loud adventure!
Sophie Blackall invites readers on an imagination adventure! If you were a dog, what kind of dog would you be? It’s a wonderful game of pretend, that also illustrates how everyone might have a different idea of what kind of dog they would be, and that all ideas are welcome! It’s part of what makes playing the game of pretend so fun!
You may have met Floof, the floofiest cat. And this is Shmoof, the smoofiest dog! Shmoof wants to be friends with Floof, but Floof is unsure of this new canine companion. This is the purr-fect picture book if you’ve ever wondered whether dogs and cats can truly be friends (spoiler alert: yes!).
Rosemary Long Ears teaches the very important lesson that a little mess can mean a whole lot of fun. You see Rosemary has really long ears, but that doesn’t stop her from splashing in puddles and rolling in leaves. And that can leave her quite dirty! But if you’re afraid to get dirty, you might just miss out on all the fun!
Lucy is really long. Like absolutely bananas, possibly world-record-breaking, long. She is the longest dog! If you’re looking for a hair-larious story, with a big surprise at the end, look no further than Lucy’s I Am the Longest Dog. You’re going to pawsitively love it!
This sweet story may or may not bring (happy) tears to my eyes! Told from a dog’s perspective, it perfectly illustrates a dog’s journey to finding their forever family. In rhyming text and bright art, it’s a beautiful tribute to the amazing bond between a dog and their kid companions.
Did you know that superheroes walk—and bark!—among us every day? This book features real life heroic pups who do amazing things. In over fifty dynamic photos and a fun, fact-filled text, meet some of the incredible canines who save lives, fight crime, and help people heal.
