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Can you see what is happening here? This is a common story device where the character, in this case the Poky Puppy, uses each of his senses in his quest for dessert.Ĥ. The puppy smells rice pudding, the puppy hears chocolate custard and finally the puppy sees a strawberry which can only mean one thing - strawberry shortcake. Which leads to my third reason - the food. The fifth puppy is so naughty but not in a dangerous way - he is just a mischief maker and what about the rewards!ģ.

Their eyes are wide open as they wait to see what will happen to their naughty brother.Ģ. The illustration where the four good puppies are tucked up under their blankets is just so cheeky.

I am going to focus on why I think it appeals to very young children and linked with this why grandparents remember it fondly.ġ. Urn:oclc:27505459 Republisher_date 20150313075506 Republisher_operator Scandate 20150303083934 Scanner are many people who have written about The Poky Little Puppy. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 18:30:43 Bookplateleaf 0004 Boxid IA1130209 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City New York Donorīlogistics Edition 1st Little golden storybook ed.