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If ever there was young reader who loves dogs, this is the classic picture book for them. It’s been entertaining readers for decades and has worked itself into practically every list of the best picture books of all time. Get a copy, it’s endlessly entertaining.

Don't miss Harry the Dirty Dog! This funny picture book about the strong-willed dog who really doesn't want a bath stands the test of time.

Harry the Dirty Dog has been recognized by the National Education Association as an all-time top-100 children's book. It has also been welcomed by a new generation at home, as Betty White's 2020 reading of the story on StorylineOnline has been viewed more than 8 million times.

Harry is a white dog with black spots who absolutely, positively hates to take...

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