About the book
Sammie wants a dog even more than she wants ice cream with sprinkles, but her moms think she is too young. Determined to love a puppy, Sammie takes care of a paper picture of a dog and carries it with her every day.
\"Sammie's Flat Dog shares a message about compassion, responsibility, and the value of adopting a pet in the form of a thoroughly enchanting children's story. With more parents like Mama Stacy and Mama Carla and more children like Sammie in the world, the work of humane societies, animal shelters, and rescue groups everywhere would be so much easier.\"
— Sharon Harvey, President & CEO, Cleveland Animal Protective League
Sammie's Flat Dog is a read-along delight that will appeal to all ages. Author and illustrator Gary Alan Shockley includes fun explorations and activities hidden on every page.
Editions of Sammie’s Flat Dog
- PDF
- ISBN 9780829800029
Read an Excerpt
Sammie wants a dog even more than she wants ice cream with sprinkles, but her moms think she is too young. Determined to love a puppy, Sammie takes care of a paper picture of a dog and carries it with her every day.
\"Sammie's Flat Dog shares a message about compassion, responsibility, and the value of adopting a pet in the form of a thoroughly enchanting children's story. With more parents like Mama Stacy and Mama Carla and more children like Sammie in the world, the work of humane societies, animal shelters, and rescue groups everywhere would be so much easier.\"
— Sharon Harvey, President & CEO, Cleveland Animal Protective League
Sammie's Flat Dog is a read-along delight that will appeal to all ages. Author and illustrator Gary Alan Shockley includes fun explorations and activities hidden on every page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sammie’s Flat Dog about?
Sammie wants a dog even more than she wants ice cream with sprinkles, but her moms think she is too young. Determined to love a puppy, Sammie takes care of a paper picture of a dog and carries it with her every day.
\"Sammie's Flat Dog shares a message about compassion, responsibility, and the value of adopting a pet in the form of a thoroughly enchanting children's story. With more parents like Mama Stacy and Mama Carla and more children like Sammie in the world, the work of humane societies, animal shelters, and rescue groups everywhere would be so much easier.\"
— Sharon Harvey, President & CEO, Cleveland Animal Protective League
Sammie's Flat Dog is a read-along delight that will appeal to all ages. Author and illustrator Gary Alan Shockley includes fun explorations and activities hidden on every page.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Sammie’s Flat Dog?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts > Children’s picture books > Picture storybooks > Picture storybooks: imagination and play
Where can I read a sample of Sammie’s Flat Dog?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780829800029
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Sammie’s Flat Dog?
Gary Alan Shockley
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Sammie’s Flat Dog is available as pdf(ISBN 9780829800029)
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