The First Pup: The Real Story of How Bo Got to the White House - Hardcover

Staake, Bob

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0312613466 ISBN 13: 9780312613464

Verlag: Feiwel & Friends, 2010

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Book by Staake Bob

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“Staake writes energetically and illustrates exuberantly. His stylized drawings play with proportion, resulting in a pleasing retro perspective.” –"The Cleveland Plain-Dealer
"“In whimsical, antic illustrations, Staake shows us a busy White House filled with TV cameras, Secret Service and housekeeping staff...But what makes it all work is the wonderful energy of Staake's cartoon-like art and zippy text.” –"San Francisco"" Chronicle
"“Staake's (Pets Go Pop!) welcome addition to the cache of Bo books offers an enthusiastic look at how the Portuguese water dog came to live at the White House . . . . The canine's festive, red carpet arrival by limousine (complete with a sextet of buglers, a chef with a bone on a tray, and plenty of attentive Secret Service agents) is but one of the visual highlights in this exuberant tale.” –"Publishers Weekly
"“Staake chronicles President Obama’s 2008 victory speech and t

"Delightfully illustrated." -Travelforkids.com

"Staake writes energetically and illustrates exuberantly. His stylized drawings play with proportion, resulting in a pleasing retro perspective." -"The Cleveland Plain-Dealer

""In whimsical, antic illustrations, Staake shows us a busy White House filled with TV cameras, Secret Service and housekeeping staff...But what makes it all work is the wonderful energy of Staake's cartoon-like art and zippy text."-"San Francisco"" Chronicle

""Staake's (Pets Go Pop!) welcome addition to the cache of Bo books offers an enthusiastic look at how the Portuguese water dog came to live at the White House . . . . The canine's festive, red carpet arrival by limousine (complete with a sextet of buglers, a chef with a bone on a tray, and plenty of attentive Secret Service agents) is but one of the visual highlights in this exuberant tale." -"Publishers Weekly

""Staake chronicles President Obama's 2008 victory speech and the ensuing media blitz surrounding the new puppy promised that night to his daughters . . . . one of the best versions of the tale so far."
-"School Library Journal

""The spring of 2009 saw a host of First Dog books; this more mature work should win the vote." -"Kirkus Reviews"

"Delightfully illustrated." -Travelforkids.com
"Staake writes energetically and illustrates exuberantly. His stylized drawings play with proportion, resulting in a pleasing retro perspective." -"The Cleveland Plain-Dealer
""In whimsical, antic illustrations, Staake shows us a busy White House filled with TV cameras, Secret Service and housekeeping staff...But what makes it all work is the wonderful energy of Staake's cartoon-like art and zippy text."-"San Francisco"" Chronicle
""Staake's (Pets Go Pop!) welcome addition to the cache of Bo books offers an enthusiastic look at how the Portuguese water dog came to live at the White House . . . . The canine's festive, red carpet arrival by limousine (complete with a sextet of buglers, a chef with a bone on a tray, and plenty of attentive Secret Service agents) is but one of the visual highlights in this exuberant tale." -"Publishers Weekly
""Staake chronicles President Obama's 2008 victory speech and the ensuing media blitz surrounding the new puppy promised that night to his daughters . . . . one of the best versions of the tale so far."
-"School Library Journal
""The spring of 2009 saw a host of First Dog books; this more mature work should win the vote." -"Kirkus Reviews"

Praise for "First Pup"

"Delightfully illustrated." --Travelforkids.com
"Staake writes energetically and illustrates exuberantly. His stylized drawings play with proportion, resulting in a pleasing retro perspective." --"The Cleveland Plain-Dealer
""In whimsical, antic illustrations, Staake shows us a busy White House filled with TV cameras, Secret Service and housekeeping staff...But what makes it all work is the wonderful energy of Staake's cartoon-like art and zippy text." --"San Francisco Chronicle
""Staake's (Pets Go Pop!) welcome addition to the cache of Bo books offers an enthusiastic look at how the Portuguese water dog came to live at the White House . . . . The canine's festive, red carpet arrival by limousine (complete with a sextet of buglers, a chef with a bone on a tray, and plenty of attentive Secret Service agents) is but one of the visual highlights in this exuberant tale." --"Publishers Weekly
""Staake chronicles President Obama's 2008 victory speech and the ensuing media blitz surrounding the new puppy promised that night to his daughters . . . . one of the best versions of the tale so far." --"School Library Journal
""The spring of 2009 saw a host of First Dog books; this more mature work should win the vote." --"Kirkus Reviews"

"This sweet story is a treasure for parents, teachers and readers. It is a fine example of nonfiction and contains a very pertinent history lesson. Staake's illustrations were created by using both traditional and digital means and are sure to evoke smiles from all who partake." --"Children's Literature"""

Praise for "First Pup" "Delightfully illustrated." --Travelforkids.com
"Staake writes energetically and illustrates exuberantly. His stylized drawings play with proportion, resulting in a pleasing retro perspective." --"The Cleveland Plain-Dealer
""In whimsical, antic illustrations, Staake shows us a busy White House filled with TV cameras, Secret Service and housekeeping staff...But what makes it all work is the wonderful energy of Staake's cartoon-like art and zippy text." --"San Francisco Chronicle
""Staake's (Pets Go Pop!) welcome addition to the cache of Bo books offers an enthusiastic look at how the Portuguese water dog came to live at the White House . . . . The canine's festive, red carpet arrival by limousine (complete with a sextet of buglers, a chef with a bone on a tray, and plenty of attentive Secret Service agents) is but one of the visual highlights in this exuberant tale." --"Publishers Weekly
""Staake chronicles President Obama's 2008 victory speech and the ensuing media blitz surrounding the new puppy promised that night to his daughters . . . . one of the best versions of the tale so far." --"School Library Journal
""The spring of 2009 saw a host of First Dog books; this more mature work should win the vote." --"Kirkus Reviews"

"This sweet story is a treasure for parents, teachers and readers. It is a fine example of nonfiction and contains a very pertinent history lesson. Staake's illustrations were created by using both traditional and digital means and are sure to evoke smiles from all who partake." --"Children's Literature"""

Delightfully illustrated. "Travelforkids.com"

Staake writes energetically and illustrates exuberantly. His stylized drawings play with proportion, resulting in a pleasing retro perspective. "The Cleveland Plain-Dealer"

In whimsical, antic illustrations, Staake shows us a busy White House filled with TV cameras, Secret Service and housekeeping staff But what makes it all work is the wonderful energy of Staake's cartoon-like art and zippy text. "San Francisco Chronicle"

Staake's (Pets Go Pop!) welcome addition to the cache of Bo books offers an enthusiastic look at how the Portuguese water dog came to live at the White House . . . . The canine's festive, red carpet arrival by limousine (complete with a sextet of buglers, a chef with a bone on a tray, and plenty of attentive Secret Service agents) is but one of the visual highlights in this exuberant tale. "Publishers Weekly"

Staake chronicles President Obama's 2008 victory speech and the ensuing media blitz surrounding the new puppy promised that night to his daughters . . . . one of the best versions of the tale so far. "School Library Journal"

The spring of 2009 saw a host of First Dog books; this more mature work should win the vote. "Kirkus Reviews"

This sweet story is a treasure for parents, teachers and readers. It is a fine example of nonfiction and contains a very pertinent history lesson. Staake's illustrations were created by using both traditional and digital means and are sure to evoke smiles from all who partake. "Children's Literature""

Delightfully illustrated. Travelforkids.com

Staake writes energetically and illustrates exuberantly. His stylized drawings play with proportion, resulting in a pleasing retro perspective. The Cleveland Plain-Dealer

In whimsical, antic illustrations, Staake shows us a busy White House filled with TV cameras, Secret Service and housekeeping staff But what makes it all work is the wonderful energy of Staake's cartoon-like art and zippy text. San Francisco Chronicle

Staake's (Pets Go Pop!) welcome addition to the cache of Bo books offers an enthusiastic look at how the Portuguese water dog came to live at the White House . . . . The canine's festive, red carpet arrival by limousine (complete with a sextet of buglers, a chef with a bone on a tray, and plenty of attentive Secret Service agents) is but one of the visual highlights in this exuberant tale. Publishers Weekly

Staake chronicles President Obama's 2008 victory speech and the ensuing media blitz surrounding the new puppy promised that night to his daughters . . . . one of the best versions of the tale so far. School Library Journal

The spring of 2009 saw a host of First Dog books; this more mature work should win the vote. Kirkus Reviews

This sweet story is a treasure for parents, teachers and readers. It is a fine example of nonfiction and contains a very pertinent history lesson. Staake's illustrations were created by using both traditional and digital means and are sure to evoke smiles from all who partake. Children's Literature

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"Delightfully illustrated." --Travelforkids.com

"Staake writes energetically and illustrates exuberantly. His stylized drawings play with proportion, resulting in a pleasing retro perspective." --The Cleveland Plain-Dealer

"In whimsical, antic illustrations, Staake shows us a busy White House filled with TV cameras, Secret Service and housekeeping staff...But what makes it all work is the wonderful energy of Staake's cartoon-like art and zippy text." --San Francisco Chronicle

"Staake's (Pets Go Pop!) welcome addition to the cache of Bo books offers an enthusiastic look at how the Portuguese water dog came to live at the White House . . . . The canine's festive, red carpet arrival by limousine (complete with a sextet of buglers, a chef with a bone on a tray, and plenty of attentive Secret Service agents) is but one of the visual highlights in this exuberant tale." --Publishers Weekly

"Staake chronicles President Obama's 2008 victory speech and the ensuing media blitz surrounding the new puppy promised that night to his daughters . . . . one of the best versions of the tale so far." --School Library Journal

"The spring of 2009 saw a host of First Dog books; this more mature work should win the vote." --Kirkus Reviews

"This sweet story is a treasure for parents, teachers and readers. It is a fine example of nonfiction and contains a very pertinent history lesson. Staake's illustrations were created by using both traditional and digital means and are sure to evoke smiles from all who partake." --Children's Literature

Reseña del editor

Gives young readers the scoop on how President Obama promised his daughters Sasha and Malia a puppy once they settled into the White House and how Bo, a puppy born on a farm in Texas, became the First Pup.

Über diese Auflage

• Verlag: Feiwel & Friends
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0312613466
• ISBN 13: 9780312613464
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 40