by Janette Sebring Lowrey, illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren

 

Four puppies learn by their mistakes and listen to their mother, and so does the poky little puppy, but just a little later than the rest.

 

One of the original 12 Little Golden Books, The poky little puppy has sold nearly 15 million copies since 1942, making it one of the most popular children's books of all time.

 

As a new board book version this curious little puppy is ready to win the hearts and minds of a new generation of children.

 

Janette Sebring Lowrey lived in Texas and wrote young adult novels for Harper in the 1940s and 50s, as well as a few other Little Golden Books.

 

Hard cover board book. 26 pages.

 

Age 1-6