We Love Them

by Martin Waddell

Two children and their dog, Ben, find a baby rabbit lost and cold in the snow, bring her home and name her Zoe, and she and Ben become best friends, but soon Ben grows old and gets ready to die.

Genres: Picture Books

32 pages, Hardcover

First published September 1, 1997

About the author

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_W...

Also writes under the pen name Catherine Sefton

Martin Waddell is the author of more than one hundred books for young readers.

Awards: Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing (2004).

Reviews

[Ann M. Noser · Rating 4 out of 5]

A sweet children's book expressing love for pets and the circle of life. My daughter was a little sad in parts, but part of loving pets includes losing them. Cute story and pictures.

[Stephanie · Rating 4 out of 5]

Sweetly addresses the death of a pet and the transition to a new one.

[Gemma Fasheun · Rating 4 out of 5]

Nice story for children