Meet Samantha, a Pekingese pup, who LOVES to play with her special blue ball. This playful Peke is easily distracted and keeps losing track of where the ball goes. Whether it's lunchtime, bath time, or bedtime, Samantha’s ball is never far from sight. In this playful take on peek-a-boo, children are encouraged to find Samantha’s favorite toy hidden within the beautifully depicted scenes as she goes through the day. Illustrated by Anne Zimanski, this talented illustrator brings the story to life with amazing detail.
This is Samantha's first book, part non-fiction. After she returned from the animal hospital she quickly got to work penning her adventures. The inspiration for this book is one of Samantha's favorite past times, playing with her ball. Don't ever say the words "new ball" in her presence as it will activate the most gleeful response from this Peke. With every purchase of the book, Samantha is helping animals in need. "...a children’s book that makes for a lighthearted and enjoyable read, with Anne Zimanski’s enchanting illustrations bringing the adventures of Samantha, the Pekingese dog, to life. The book invites young readers on an entertaining quest to join Samantha and find her ball." - IndieReader Review |
Meet Sophie, Samantha's mischievous sister. All Samantha wants to do is play with her favorite toy. No luck when Sophie is around. Sophie loves to tease her little sister by taking and hiding her blue ball. In this sequel, children are tasked with helping Samantha find her ball and her sister too. It's twice the challenge and twice the fun. Anne Zimanski once again provides the illustrations to the storyline which highlights a typical day in the life of Samantha and Sophie. The bounty of color and artistry will challenge children and adults alike in the search for Sophie and the ball that's blue. "An entertaining canine tale about lighthearted sibling rivalry." - Kirkus Reviews |
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