In this My First I Can Read!, Big Dog and Little Dogmistake a certain black-and-white critter for a kitty and end up in a stinkymess. Created by Dav Pilkey, author ofDog ManandTheAdventures of Captain Underpants.

Big Dog and Little Dog love chasing kitties, like theblack-and-white one in this story. At least theythoughtitwas a kitty!Big Dog and Little Dog are in for a smelly surprise! Withsimple text, graphic illustrations, and tongue-in-cheek humor, Dav Pilkey tapsinto the joys of friendshipthrough his tales of two lovable dog pals.Includes activities.

Big Dog and Little DogMaking a Mistakeisa My First I Can Read book with basic language, word repetition, and whimsicalillustrations ideal for sharing with your emergent reader. The first step tohelping children become great readers is reading aloud to them. Books at thislevel have short, compelling stories and are written with simple vocabulary.Repeated phrases allow young readers to read some words along with theircaregivers.

About the Author

Dav Pilkeyis the creator of many acclaimedchildrens books, includingDogzilla,Kat Kong,godbless the gargoyles, and the blockbuster series Captain Underpants, RickyRicotta, Dog Man, and Cat Kid Comic Club. His picture bookThePaperboyreceived a Caldecott Honor.