{"product_id":"no-dog-in-my-yard-the-golden-doodle-rules","title":"No Dog in my Yard (The Golden Doodle Rules)","description":"Sometimes the biggest dreams start with the smallest steps.\nJonathan wants a dog so badly he’s practically barking — but his parents aren’t budging. After one too many rounds of “Pleeeease, can I have a dog?” they finally lay down the law: No dog until you prove you’re responsible.\nChallenge accepted.\nArmed with determination and a questionable plan, Jonathan recruits the help of nine goofy, lovable neighborhood dogs. Together, they dive into more chaos than any kid could imagine. But with every wagging tail and muddy paw print, Jonathan learns something new about patience, hard work, and what it really takes to earn trust.\nCan Jonathan turn his dog‑tastrophes into a dog‑gone victory and finally convince his parents he’s ready for a pup of his own?\nThis hilarious and heartwarming story inspires kids to step up, try hard, and discover that responsibility isn’t just a chore — it’s a superpower. Perfect for young readers who dream of having a pet and for families who want a fun way to spark conversations about growing up. Click Read Now or Buy Now to discover a story perfect for teaching life lessons in a subtle yet humorous way.\n\nProfessional Reviews:\n\"DellAnno is brilliant in describing how the story unfolds... The artwork is spectacular. Jim Pearson breathes life into the family, home, and neighborhood in a palette of primary colors that are beautifully subdued, depicting the changing of seasons through sketch and original illustrations. A wonderful children's book and a welcome addition to our bedtime rotation.\" Jamie Michele, Reader's Favorite - 5-Star Review\n\n\"No Dog in my Yard is a beautifully written children's picture book that teaches kids about responsibility and honoring their promises.\" Literary Titan - 5-Star Review\n\n\"A compelling story highlighting the importance of perseverance. A FINALIST and highly recommended - 5-Stars\" The Wishing Shelf Book Awards\n\nWhat Readers Are Saying:\n\"Wonderful Message in this Story - A fantastic book with a wonderful lesson for kids about trying their best and taking initiative. It is funny and engaging as well. I recommend this book to anyone who interacts with elementary students at home or school.\" Heidi S, Verified Purchase-5 Star Review\n\n\"A very clever children's story in rhyme - No Dog in my Yard is a very clever and humorous story about a boy and his dream, how he attempts to realize his dream, and finally how he reaches his goal... It illustrates how great determination and hard work pay off in a delightfully illustrated story... I love it.\" Bill M, Verified Purchase-5 Star Review\n\nKids ages: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8\u003cbr\u003eASIN: B09XZH8QPV\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.B09XZH8QPV.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:DellAnno, Tricia|Pearson, Jim\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42698309599293,"sku":"BVV.B09XZH8QPV.G","price":7.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/B09XZH8QPV-0.jpg?v=1762635851","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/no-dog-in-my-yard-the-golden-doodle-rules","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}