| Larry Gets Lost in San Francisco Contributor(s): Skewes, John (Illustrator), Skewes, John (Author), Mullin, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 1570615675 ISBN-13: 9781570615672 Publisher: Little Bigfoot OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2009 Annotation: In this new adventure, Larry, after chasing down a donut, loses his owners and stops by San Francisco's landmarks and cultural attractions on his quest to find them. Filled with candy-colored retro illustrations, this lively book gives children a dog's-eye view of the City by the Bay. Larry hits all the highlights: the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Coit Tower, Ghirardelli Square, Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, AT&T Park, Mission Dolores, and the historic Cliff House overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Sidebar entries add to the story, offering factoids about each of the places the peripatetic pooch visits. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs - Juvenile Fiction | Travel |
| Dewey: 979.461 |
| LCCN: 2008039527 |
| Series: Larry Gets Lost |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.6" W x 10.9" (0.85 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Locality - San Francisco, California - Cultural Region - Northern California - Geographic Orientation - California - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - West Coast |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Follow the fun adventures of the dog Larry, who after chasing down a donut, loses his owners and travels around the city's landmarks and cultural attractions before reuniting with his family. Filled with candy-colored retro illustrations, this book provides children with a dog's eye view of the City by the Bay. Among Larry's stops are such classic locations as Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Coit Tower, Ghirardelli Square, Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, AT&T Park, Mission Dolores, and Cliff House. Sidebar entries add to the story, offering factoids about the places Larry visits. |