Odie Explores (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780998630915)

Ask Odie if he wants to go outside and he runs to the door. To him, inside is for naps. Written from a dog's perspective, this lighthearted book teaches children why the outdoors are interesting. It gives quirky facts about common and overlooked animals, plants, and insects.

Features:
Engaging color photographs
First person (dog) voice
Conversational tone (you and me)
Friendly educational messages
Child-centric glossary

Takeaways:
Starts conversations
Helps children better understand nature
Promotes enjoying dogs, exploring, nature, and exercise
Encourages making friends and being curious

Excerpt:
Hi. My name is Odin, but my friends call me Odie.

I am an explorer. You are too if you like finding and learning new things.

I am teaching Phoebe how to explore. She is my new friend and neighbor. Join us as we discover what is in our neighborhood.

- Paw Smart -
Walking is a great way to explore outside.

As we walk, our eyes look for things that move and our ears listen for new sounds. Our noses find smelly things.