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PreS-Gr 4 S's's little girl returns for another walk around her city block, this time with an invisible dog. Again, she meets friendly people representing a wide variety of cultures. Each person remembers a dog he or she loved, and when readers lift a flap over what an individual is carrying, they see a picture of the dog and youthful owner together. Later, Madlenka meets her friend C...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

When we first met Madlenka (rev. 9/00), she was getting acquainted with the neighbors in her own little corner of the universe; in this second outing she is taking her dog for a walk. Said dog has a very real red leash but is otherwise invisible, yet Madlenka's neighbors are undeterred in knowing exactly what it looks like, which in each case is a dog well loved and well remembered, and revealed by Sís through a restrained series of clever and sturdy flaps. Mr. Gaston, the baker, rem...Log In or Sign Up to Read More