A Big Dog: An Opposites Book

by Bernette G. Ford (Editor)

Big dog, little dog, tall dog, short. Pups of every size, shape, and style show off the meaning of opposites. The lovable animals are fat and skinny, asleep and awake, slow and fast, dry and wet, young and old, and hot and cold. The humorous comparisons will have kids shouting out in joy.

Genres: Picture Books, Dogs

18 pages, Board book

First published March 4, 2008

About the author

Bernette G. Ford was an American author, editor and publisher. She worked as editor-in-chief at Grosset & Dunlap and later Scholastic Books, where she was vice-president of the Cartwheel imprint, which she helped launch. She was the co-author of the groundbreaking bestseller Bright Eyes, Brown Skin, along with the bestselling Ballet Kitty series, No More Diapers for Ducky, and First Snow.

Reviews

[Lisa · Rating 4 out of 5]

opposites taught using dogs:

big, little
short, tall,
fat, skinny
wet, dry
asleep, awake
slow, fast
young, old
hot, cold

and ends with all dogs are GOOD dogs.