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Publisher Comments:

If you've ever wondered why some people treat their dogs like they were their children, you may find the answer in Why Dogs Are Better Than Kids, a tongue-in-cheek look at the pros and cons of having dogs instead of kids.Full-color cartoons portray the best-and most annoying-attributes of both dogs and kids, playing up the most defining qualities of both. Why Dogs Are Better Than Kids is a humorous and heartwarming look at the best and worst of both species: Why Dogs Are Better Than Kids

o Dogs are housebroken by the time they're 12 weeks old.

o The cute phase of a dog lasts its whole life.Why Kids Are Better Than Dogs

o Kids are easier to bathe.o Kids can tell you when they're about to throw up in the car

Why Dogs Are Better Than Kids also explores the traits dogs and kids have in common. For instance"

o Both suffer from selective deafness.

o Both like to hang out of car windows.

About the Author

Jennifer Berman is a syndicated cartoonist whose work has appeared in popular magazines including George, Harper's, and Utne Reader, as well as alternative weeklies and newspapers worldwide. She's the author of Why Dogs Are Better Than Men and Adult Children of Normal Parents. She shares her Chicago home with four large mutts, a cat, an arsenal of asthma and allergy medicines, and her fianc, Matt.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780740709876
Author:
Berman, Jennifer
Publisher:
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Location:
Kansas City, MO
Subject:
Form - Cartoons & Comics
Subject:
American wit and humor, pictorial
Subject:
Dogs - General
Subject:
Human-animal relationships
Subject:
Children
Subject:
Dogs
Subject:
Cartoons
Subject:
Cartoons
Subject:
Comics & Cartoons
Subject:
Form - Comic Strips & Cartoons
Copyright:
Edition Description:
B101
Series Volume:
no. SR-127
Publication Date:
September 2000
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
96
Dimensions:
7 x 5 in 5.705 oz

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Arts and Entertainment » Humor » Cartoons » Comics
Pets » Dogs » Novelty

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