Elizabeth Bluemle
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Rhythmic text and colorful illustrations depict a breaking thunderstorm in the city that drives a variety of people down to the subway to stay dry. There strangers become friends as people chat, share food, and dry themselves off during this unexpected break in their daily routines.
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A young girl suspects that her father is really a dog because he performs such acts as fetching the newspaper and chasing balls. Dad lovers and dog lovers will both delight in this buoyantly illustrated, tongue-in-cheek tribute to the traits these two species share - and why we adore them. Dad pretends to be human, but the kids know otherwise. Between first-thing-in-the morning scratching, fetching the paper, snacking, lying around for hours, and...