"Ever since the family got a new pet potbellied pig, things have been perfectly peculiar. The humans have turned into zombies. The bacon's all been trashed. And Monty's only company is that evil parrot Coco LaRue! What's a playful pup to do? Break all the rules, of course! And that includes teaming up with Coco to keep everything from going to the dogs!"--P. [4] of cover.
Simple text, vocabulary words, and discussion questions combine with a story about Cat, who asks Goat to ride in his boat, unaware that Cat has something devious planned.
A dog gives many good reasons it likes to go for a walk--to chase away the neighbor's cat, to greet people on the street, to watch guys shooting hoops, and to feel the wind lifting its ears.
Twins Mack and Janey start out as pet walkers for one very pampered pooch named Smumble. When Smumble is missing, the twins become pet detectives with the help of their own dog, Buster.
