The Very Wet Dog Book Cover

What's the Book About?

A little girl and her dad take the dog for a walk in the park. After he’s dragged Dad through the mud and into the pond, he’s a very wet dog – and Dad is just as bad! A story with predictable structure and patterned language

Book Details

  • Band:
  • Scheme: Collins Big Cat
  • Type: Fiction
  • Author: Damian Harvey

Reviews from Our Readers

Jake (Age 4)

Rating: 5 / 5

This book is about
The dog gets wet from the pond.

The main characters are
The dog.

My favourite part of the book is
The dad getting wet.

I would also like to say
This book is good.

ruairi (Age 5)

Rating: 5 / 5

This book is about
A dog is taken for a walk and gets very messy.

The main characters are
the dog, his owner and the little girl

My favourite part of the book is
When he chases the duck and his owner looks like he is asleep

I would also like to say
I can read it on my own

Mairi (Age 5)

Rating: 5 / 5

This book is about
They go to the park in the car.

The main characters are
The dad and the dog.

My favourite part of the book is
The dog is very funny because he splashes in the mud and the dog drags the dad.

I would also like to say
I liked following the map at the end

Amber Dawn (Age 4)

Rating: 5 / 5

This book is about
The wet dog. It's a wet dog, a very wet dog.

My favourite part of the book is
When the little girl squirted him. With a hose pipe.

I would also like to say
Yes, Yes Daddy said. He said Good idea, doing hose pipe.

See a Sample Page

The Very Wet Dog Sample Page