Books like Walt and Pepper by Lisl Weil

Name: Walt and Pepper
Author: Lisl Weil

In a charming tale for young readers, a cat and a dog initially view each other as enemies. When one of them goes missing for a while, both protagonists are compelled to confront their preconceptions and discover that friendship may lie just beyond their long‑standing quarrel.

First publish date: 1974

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Lisl Weil

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