In this fun, canine adventure, Boofa Boy Jones and Skippy Gillespie must learn the importance of sharing.
When Boofa Boy Jones steals Skippy Gillespie’s very big bone, a marvellous doggy race ensues. All through the night the pair run through the suburban streets from the doggy dump to the dog park and home again. But who will win the mighty bone, and will they feast all alone?
Award-winning First Nations author Sally Morgan and CBCA award-winning illustrator Karen Blair have created a playful, rhyming adventure that’s perfect for younger readers who love dogs.
PRAISE FOR THE BOOK
‘… there is no doubt that your Smalls from around 3–6 will enjoy it immensely.’ Just So Stories
‘The story is filled with energetic language that captures every paw-step and scurry, bringing Boofa and Skippy’s nighttime antics to life … A heartwarming story full of mischief and charm.’ Vasilia Nerouppos, Readings
‘The playful rhyming text gives the story a fast, bouncy rhythm that’s perfect for reading aloud, and will have kids giggling with every page … Blair’s artwork brings each scene to life with movement, colour and charm.’ Better Reading
Sally Morgan
Sally Morgan was born in Perth, in 1951. She has published books for both adults and children, including her acclaimed autobiography, My Place. She has also established a national reputation as an artist and has works in many private and public collections.
Karen Blair
Karen Blair is an award-winning Western Australian author and illustrator of nearly 20 children’s books. Her books have been published in eight countries, and she has illustrated for some of Australia’s most acclaimed authors. She has worked as a primary art teacher and creates books from her home studio in Fremantle where she lives with […]Explore more from our catalogue
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