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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2006
Gr 1-3 Narrated from a dog -s point of view, this easy chapter book covers the hilarious antics of two canine friends who puzzle through and explain life with their masters. Even though this title is a follow-up to "Down Girl and Sit: Smarter Than Squirrels" (Marshall Cavendish, 2004), it stands alone. In one of the four episodes...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on November 1, 2005
With so many beginning chapter books showcasing first-person narrators who relate stories from their own familiar frames of reference, Nolan's four short stories create a small challenge. Youngsters must notice both tone and point of view as canine protagonist Down Girl (first introduced in Smarter than Squirrels) relates her doggie observations about the human world she inhabits. There's her master, Rruff, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More