{"product_id":"barkus-dog-dreams-isbn-9781452180809","title":"Barkus Dog Dreams","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Fans will be begging for more.\" - \u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The charm is infectious.\"-- \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Newbery-award winning author Patricia MacLachlan comes the second book in the delightful Barkus series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow in paperback!\u003c\/b\u003e The lovable Barkus and his lucky young owner romp through the pages of this delightful series from Newbery Medal–winning author Patricia MacLachlan. The simple text told in short chapters is just right for children ready to take their first steps toward reading on their own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• The adventures of Barkus are perfect for early readers expanding their reading skills as well as children still enjoying picture books.\u003cbr\u003e• Ideal for children learning about friendship\u003cbr\u003e• For young readers who love dogs and other pets\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFans of \u003ci\u003eHenry and Mudge\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBiscuit\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAmelia Bedelia\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Poet's Dog\u003c\/i\u003e will love Patricia MacLachlan's Barkus books.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• For early readers ages 6–9\u003cbr\u003e• Great early\/pre-chapter book for grades 2–5\u003cbr\u003e• Dog books for early readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePatricia MacLachlan is a versatile and prolific author whose titles range from picture books to novels, including the Newbery Medal–winning \u003ci\u003eSarah, Plain and Tall\u003c\/i\u003e. Barkus was inspired by the imagined adventures of her neighbor's dog. She lives in Massachusetts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarc Boutavant is an internationally acclaimed illustrator. His work has been featured in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e as well as numerous children's books, including \u003ci\u003eAround the World with Mouk\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFor Just One Day\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Paris, France.","brand":"Chronicle Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44894634049765,"sku":"NP9781452180809","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/barkus-dog-dreams-isbn-9781452180809","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}