Open Me...I'm a Dog - Hardcover

by Art Spiegelman (Author)

What's got a tail and just wants to go home with you, but will never make a mess on the carpet, or smell like, well, wet dog?

Through the power of a wizard's magic comes a book that isn't a book--it's a DOG! We promise.

Have you ever seen a book that barks? How about a dog with pages? For all the kids who keep asking for a dog and don't seem to appreciate their books enough, we have the perfect solution. Pulitzer Prize-winner Art Spiegelman, the author of Maus and Jack and the Box, has conjured up a winning mix of dog and hardcover picture book, complete with fuzzy, cuddly pages, a tail, a sturdy cotton leash, and so much more. Bring this lovable pooch into your family and he's sure to become a kid's--or reader's--best friend!

Author Biography

Art Spiegelman is best known for his masterful two-volume Holocaust narrative, Maus, which in 1992 won a Pulitzer Prize. In 2005, he was named one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People. He was made a Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in France in 2005 and--the American equivalent--played himself on an episode of The Simpsons in 2008. In 2011, Art Spiegelman won the Grand Prix at the Angoulême International Comics Festival. He lives in New York City with his wife and collaborator, Françoise Mouly, TOON Books' editorial director.