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Give the Dog a Bone is a children’s picture book that adapts the familiar folk tune "This Old Man." As the rhythmic verses progress, each new dog added to the story seeks its own treat, turning the melody into a lively counting adventure.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Steven Kellogg
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