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Issue Details: First known date: 2001... 2001 Let's Get a Pup
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

"When Kate and her parents visit the animal shelter, an adorable puppy charms them, but it is very hard to leave an older dog behind." (Source: Trove)

Notes

  • Prequel to The Trouble with Dogs!
  • This is affiliated with Dr Laurel Cohn's Picture Book Diet because it contains representations of food and/or food practices.

    Food depiction
    • Incidental
    Food types
    • Everyday foods
    • Everyday drinks
    Food practices
    • Eating in - meal
    Gender n/a
    Signage n/a
    Positive/negative value n/a
    Food as sense of place
    • Domestic
    Setting
    • Domestic interior
    Food as social cohesion
    • Family meals [breakfast]
    Food as cultural identity
    • White Australian characters
    Food as character identity n/a
    Food as language n/a

Affiliation Notes

  • This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it has been translated into Japanese.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Cambridge, Massachusetts,
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,
      :
      Candlewick Press ,
      2003 .
      Alternative title: "Let's Get a Pup!" said Kate
      Extent: unpagedp.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 0763614521
    • London,
      c
      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Walker Books [London] ,
      2007 .
      image of person or book cover 7501605140980686208.jpg
      This image has been sourced from online.
      Extent: 32p.p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 9781406308518
Alternative title: Lad Os Få En Hvalp!
Language: Danish
    • Copenhagen,
      c
      Denmark,
      c
      Scandinavia, Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Sesam ,
      2001 .
      Extent: 30p.
      Description: col. illus.
      ISBN: 8711134771, 9788711134771

Works about this Work

Outside Over Where?: Foreign Picture Books and the Dream of Global Awareness Leonard S. Marcus , 2010 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Horn Book Magazine , November/December vol. 86 no. 6 2010; (p. 45-50)
"It's a small world after all. Or, then again, maybe not. A stroll through the exhibition halls at the Bologna Children's Book Fair, the world's largest annual international gathering of publishers of books for young, presents a decidely mixed picture."
The Magic of Bob Graham Hilary Adams (interviewer), 2003 single work interview
— Appears in: Classroom , vol. 23 no. 6 2003; (p. 9-11)
CBC Acceptance Speeches : Bob Graham Bob Graham , 2002 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 46 no. 4 2002; (p. 3-4)
The Children's Book Council of Australia : Annual Awards 2002 2002 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 46 no. 3 2002; (p. 2-13)
Small Events, Big Winner 2002 single work column
— Appears in: Progress Leader , 19 August 2002; (p. 2)
Untitled Sue Clancy , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 45 no. 4 2001; (p. 19)

— Review of Let's Get a Pup Bob Graham , 2001 single work picture book
Teaching Tradition Virginia Lowe , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 235 2001; (p. 61-62)

— Review of The Perfect Pet Carol Chataway , 2001 single work picture book ; Mega, Mega, Mates! Guundie Kuchling , 2001 single work picture book ; Nardika Learns to Make a Spear Christopher Fry , 2001 single work non-fiction ; Papunya School Book of Country and History Papunya School Publishing Committee , Nadia Wheatley , 2001 single work information book ; Let's Get a Pup Bob Graham , 2001 single work picture book ; An Ordinary Day Libby Gleeson , 2001 single work picture book
Picture Books Katharine England , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 8 December 2001; (p. 20)

— Review of Let's Get a Pup Bob Graham , 2001 single work picture book ; Where Does Thursday Go? Janeen Brian , 2001 single work picture book ; The Perfect Pet Carol Chataway , 2001 single work picture book
Spinach for Small Minds Meg Sorensen , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 15-16 December 2001; (p. 10-11)

— Review of Let's Get a Pup Bob Graham , 2001 single work picture book ; The Red Tree Shaun Tan , 2001 single work picture book
Untitled Kitty Flynn , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Horn Book Magazine , September/October vol. 77 no. 5 2001; (p. 572-573)

— Review of Let's Get a Pup Bob Graham , 2001 single work picture book
The Children's Book Council of Australia : Annual Awards 2002 2002 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 46 no. 3 2002; (p. 2-13)
CBC Acceptance Speeches : Bob Graham Bob Graham , 2002 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 46 no. 4 2002; (p. 3-4)
The Magic of Bob Graham Hilary Adams (interviewer), 2003 single work interview
— Appears in: Classroom , vol. 23 no. 6 2003; (p. 9-11)
Outside Over Where?: Foreign Picture Books and the Dream of Global Awareness Leonard S. Marcus , 2010 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Horn Book Magazine , November/December vol. 86 no. 6 2010; (p. 45-50)
"It's a small world after all. Or, then again, maybe not. A stroll through the exhibition halls at the Bologna Children's Book Fair, the world's largest annual international gathering of publishers of books for young, presents a decidely mixed picture."
Small Readers, Big Stories Judith Ridge , 2002 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 17 August 2002; (p. 7)
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