Dorothy and Toto Little Dog Lost

by Debbi Michiko Florence, Monika Roe (Illustrator)

Overview

What do you do when your best furry friend is missing? Like Dorothy, you gather all of your OTHER friends to help find him. A testament to cooperation and true-blue friendships, this sweet early chapter book is full of adventure and heart, and includes curriculum-supportive back matter.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781479587056
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2016
Series:	Dorothy and Toto
Pages:	40
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.38(d)
Lexile:	480L (what's this?)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Debbi Michiko Florence writes books for children in her writing studio, The Word Nest. She is an animal lover with a degree in Zoology, and has worked at a pet store, the Humane Society, a raptor rehabilitation center, and a zoo. She is the author of two chapter-book series: Jasmine Toguchi (FSG) and Dorothy & Toto (Picture Window Books). A third-generation Japanese American and a native Californian, Debbi now lives in Connecticut with her husband, a rescue dog, a bunny, and two ducks.

Table of Contents

Garden trouble — The search begins — Don't be scared — Old and new friends.

Interviews

classic Wizard of Oz characters with enduring appeal; safe, gentle stories for young readers; glossary, discussion questions, and a nonfiction blurb about the original "The Wizard of Oz" supports Common Core standards; subtly teaches character ed lessons in friendship, loyalty, and cooperation