My Cat My Dog

A child compares pets in this silly look at cats and dogs. "My cat can sleep. My dog can sleep. My cat can sleep on top of my dog." "Mi gato puede dormir. Mi perro puede dormir. Mi gato puede dormir encima de mi perro. Simple sentences and whimsical illustrations are ideal for toddlers, preschoolers, and beginning readers. In this bilingual English-Spanish children's book, the English text is just below the Spanish for easy comprehension.

A child points out the differences between a dog and a cat, but finds something they have in common, as well. On board pages.

Ten-year-old Abbie, bullied at school for being small, wants to get a big black dog, but two months of living with a little Yorkshire terrier changes his mind about a number of things.

Abby wants to be a cat. Belle is not too pleased with that. "My Dog Wants to Be a Cat" is an endearing, beautifully illustrated story of two unlikely friends. Highlighting the playful relationship between cats and dogs, this book explores friendship in an easy to read, rhyming format.

In this bright new picture book, the author describes all the differences between her dog and cat, who don't always get along. Her dog barks; her cat meows. Her dog likes steak; her cat likes tuna. Her dog's tongue is wet; her cat's tongue is rough. But the story ends on a delightfully sweet note when the author reveals what her dog and cat have in common--a love of pizza and a love of their owner. The strong lines and fresh colors make this book an appealing read as young readers learn about normal behaviors for the two most popular pets, and that even the most different of creatures can find things in common.

A child compares pets in this silly look at cats and dogs. "My cat can sleep. My dog can sleep. My cat can sleep on top of my dog." Simple sentences and whimsical illustrations are ideal for toddlers, preschoolers, and beginning readers.

This eponymous comic became an instant hit when it went live on The Oatmeal.com and was liked on Facebook by 700,000 fans. Now fans will have a keepsake book of this comic to give and to keep. In My Dog: The Paradox, Inman discusses the canine penchant for rolling in horse droppings, chasing large animals four times their size, and acting recklessly enthusiastic through the entirety of their impulsive, lovable lives. Hilarious and heartfelt, My Dog: The Paradox eloquently illustrates the complicated relationship between man and dog. We will never know why dogs fear hair dryers, or being baited into staring contests with cats, but as Inman explains, perhaps we love dogs so much “because their lives aren’t lengthy, logical, or deliberate, but an explosive paradox composed of fur, teeth, and enthusiasm.”

A little girl notices that her dog and cat are fat, then thin, when they give birth, so when her mother gets fat, she thinks she knows what to expect.