The ultimate kids' book about dogs, being good, being bad, and being yourself! From the award-winning, critically acclaimed author of Petra . Meet Buzz the dog. He's such a good boy. Buzz seems to have a perfect life . and a lot of very well-behaved friends. Buzz would never dream of being anything other than good. Right, Buzz? Buzz . ? For anyone who has ever felt pressure to be "good" at the expense of their own self-expression, and for anyone who has ever owned and loved a dog, this beautifully illustrated picture book from author-illustrator Marianna Coppo will have you laughing, smiling, and longing for your own unfettered frolic in the park.

* With charming art and a positive message, this is an ideal read-aloud book for parents and children to share. * For dog lovers, pet lovers, and any kid who knows how hard it is to be good all the time * Marianna Coppo's first book, Petra , was a Good Reads Choice Awards Picture Book Finalist and received starred reviews from Publisher's Weekly and Kirkus. For dog-loving children and fans of such picture books as Gaston , Harry the Dirty Dog, Antoinette , and Naughty Mabel . For any child who struggles to be "good" and understands the fun (and frustration) of being "bad." * Picture books for kids ages 5-8 * Dog books for kids * Books about acceptance, self-confidence, and being yourself Marianna Coppo is an author-illustrator who studied editorial illustration at MiMaster in Milan, Italy. Her first book in the United States, Petra , was published to critical acclaim. She lives in Rome.