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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2014 | Preschool to Grade 4
PreS-Gr 2—This tale begins before the title page, with a split illustration depicting both a young boy named Bruno wishing for a guinea pig and a guinea pig waiting for his "Big Person" to come and select him. Dempsey has captured the longing of both the boy and the animal as they move toward that pet/owner bond. The illustrations, in light pastel colors, are loaded with...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
Guinea pig Titch thinks he and his new owner, "Big Person" Bruno, are friends, but when the young boy starts acting strangely, Tit...Log In or Sign Up to Read More