Bad Words

When you adopt a pet, you expect surprises—but what if your dog isn’t a dog at all? A charming and mysterious tale for curious minds.

A girl is about to fulfill her greatest dream: adopting a dog. At the animal shelter, she instantly connects with the only dog that doesn’t bark. Soon, she
discovers that her new pet is far from ordinary —he has a strange lump on his head, his poop looks like a rainbow and smells like strawberries, and he prefers vegetables over kibble. Through diary entries, the reader discovers her growing suspicions that her pet might not be a dog after all. As she pieces together the clues, she embarks on a thrilling investigation to uncover the truth about her mysterious new friend.

This is a book where text and illustrations intertwine to create immersive double-page spreads, full of humor and discovery.