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I Got Two Dogs

by John Lithgow · 2008

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Fanny and Blue may not be the smartest dogs, and they may not be the best-behaved dogs, but they are definitely the most-loveddogs.

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John Lithgow's bouncy song - in the book and on the accompanying CD - is based on his own family's two dogs. And Robert Neubecker's eye-popping illustrations capture the joy of all things dog.

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humorhumorMore like thisLess of this
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animalsanimalsMore like thisLess of thisdogsdogsMore like thisLess of thismusicmusicMore like thisLess of this
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picture bookschildrens
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short · 29 pages
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