Is it because he misses his mum? Is it because he still sucks his thumb? Is it because he smells like a pike? Is it because he can't ride a bike?
It's good to have a dog to talk to. And it's good to have friends. And it's good to ask questions, because questions make you think and thinking leads to understanding . . .
Tony Ross skilfully navigates the problem of bullying in this even handed treatment that manages both to question and engage sympathy for each side of the story. Another sure-fire winner written and illustrated by a true master of the
modern picture book and creator of the adored Little Princess.
