A Dog So Small

A Dog So Small by Philippa Pearce, published by Puffin in 1995, is a charming tale that follows the journey of Ben Blewitt, a young boy eager to own a dog. With 159 pages, this edition invites readers into Ben’s world as he anticipates receiving a dog for his birthday, only to be surprised with a picture instead. This unexpected turn sparks his imagination, leading to a series of adventures that highlight the power of creativity and longing.
In this engaging story, readers will discover how Ben’s dreams and fantasies unfold as he navigates his disappointment and explores the possibilities of companionship through his imagination. The narrative touches on themes of animals and the bond between children and their pets, making it a relatable read for young audiences. This edition, written in English, offers a delightful exploration of childhood desires and the magic of imagination.
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Ben Blewitt is desperate for a dog. He’s picked out the biggest and best dogs from the books in the library – and he just knows he’s going to get one for his birthday. Ben is excited when the big day arrives, but he receives a picture of a dog instead of a real one! But the imagination can be a powerful thing, and when Ben puts his to work, his adventures really begin!
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