Homesick Herbie (Adventures at the Hound Hotel) - Softcover

Engaging first-person point of view Dogs are a high interest topic for young readers Back matter, including a glossary and discussion questions, supports language arts

· Stories are filled with humor and adventure · Dogs are a high interest topic for young readers · Readers will relate to themes of sibling rivalry · Lower page count and humorous narrator make this a great chapter book for reading aloud to younger children

Shelley Swanson Sateren is the award-winning author of many children’s books. She has worked as a children’s book editor and in a children’s bookstore. Today, besides writing, Shelley works with elementary-school-aged children in various settings. She lives in Saint Paul, Minnesota, with her husband and two sons.

Deborah Melmon has worked as an illustrator for over 25 years. After graduating from Academy of Art University in San Francisco, she started her career illustrating covers for the Palo Alto Weekly newspaper. Since then, she has produced artwork for over twenty children’s books. Her artwork can also be found on giftwrap, greeting cards, and fabric. Deborah lives in Menlo Park, California, and shares her studio with an energetic Airedale Terrier named Mack.