Monday, July 12, 2010

City Dog, Country Frog

City Dog, Country Frog
written by Mo Willems
illustrated by Jon J. Muth

Summary: Through the seasons, whenever City Dog visits the country he runs straight for Country Frog's rock to play games with him, but during the winter things change for them both.

Hyperion Books for Children, 2010.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Gorgeous unique angles. Makes you smile. Enough for a medal???

Anonymous said...

Not enough for me. I hope the committee will resist the urge to reward for sentimentality and that "it's a good book to teach kids about death" and look at the illustrations which are not Muth's best work by a wide margin.