Books like Mr. Putter & Tabby Walk the Dog by Cynthia Rylant
When neighboring Mrs. Teaberry hurts her foot, she entrusts her dog to Mr. Putter and his faithful cat Tabby for a week. Though the task seems simple, their unexpected adventures and caring routine unfold as they care for the animal and each other.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Cynthia Rylant
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