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The Best Dog Ever

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Max wishes he was A DIFFERENT DOG. His fur isn’t FLUFFY enough towin Best In Show. His bark isn’t LOUD enough to scare away danger.He doesn’t sit . . . or heel . . . or fetch . . . or come backwhen you call, either.But Max’s owner thinks he’s PERFECT! Can Max learn that he’s perfect,too?

ISBN: 9780702317835 Author: Prasadam-Halls, Smriti Publisher: Scholastic Publication Date: 12th March 2026 Imprint: Scholastic Cover: Paperback Dewey: 823.92 (edition:23) Pages: 32 Language: English Edition: Paperback original Readership: Children - juvenile / Code: J Category: Picture Books Subjects: Children's / Teenage fiction: Animal stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Family & home stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories, Children's / Teenage general interest: Pets & pet care: dogs, Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: Self-awareness & self-esteem, Picture storybooks

A charming picture book about accepting differences and loving what makes us unique – filled with super cute dogs!

I wish I were a DIFFERENT dog,
the quick and clever sort.
Perhaps a spotty, dotty dog
with hair all trim and short.
Max wishes he was A DIFFERENT DOG. His fur isn’t FLUFFY enough to win Best In Show. His bark isn’t LOUD enough to scare away danger. He doesn’t sit . . . or heel . . . or fetch . . . or come back when you call, either. ?But Max’s owner thinks he’s PERFECT! Can Max learn that he’s perfect, too?

  • Smriti Hall’s bouncing rhyming story about a perfectly imperfect pooch is great fun to read aloud!
  • Chris Jevons’ bright and bold illustrations of Max and all his furry friends bring the text to life with colour and humour
  • A gentle introduction to ideas of self-confidence and embracing our differences
  • If you like this, why not try Bun On The Run, also by Smriti Halls and Chris Jevons!
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