Cáceres's illustrations are two-dimensional and colorful, conveying effortlessly the loving feelings of the families depicted as well as their dogs. A sweet and deceptively simple story offers readers a new lens for looking at those they are familiar with as well as those who are different with an open heart. --School Library Journal Carefully considered and ebullient in emotion, Cáceres' art is the real star. Digitally created with scribbled textures, hand-drawn patterns, and collage elements, the pages zing with energy, all originating in Tobi, the one goofy little pup who brings everyone together. Readers--especially dog lovers--will delight in this everyday slice of life. --Kirkus Reviews Author-illustrator Cáceres welcomes readers with a vibrant palette and soft, gentle shapes that transport into delightful landscapes filled with a diverse collection of family and friends, all of whom greet Tobi and his family with a smile. Perfect for young readers who love dogs, are growing up alongside dogs, or might be learning more about the happiness that pets can bring to their lives. --Booklist.
Hello, Tobi!