Dogs at Work: Good Dogs. Real Jobs. by Margaret Cardillo

Ages 4-8

Have you ever wondered what dogs do all day when their people leave for school or their jobs?

What if they went to work, too...?

This clever picture book describes all the real jobs that dogs do. From a therapy dog to a mayor dog and even a lobster-diving dog--the possibilities will surprise you!

But of course, there is one job that dogs love more than any other: being a best friend.

Margaret Cardillo is a children's book author, screenwriter, and professor. She's the author of the award-winning picture book biographies Just Being Audrey and Just Being Jackie. A native of Naples, Florida, she holds degrees from Boston College and the University of Miami, where she now teaches screenwriting. She lives in Miami with her family, including Zampano, her rescue dog. She believes they are soul mates. (Her husband understands.)

Zachariah Ohora is the illustrator of the New York Times bestselling book Wolfie the Bunny by Ame Dyckman. He is the author and illustrator of a number of award-winning books, including the Parent Trap but for cats: Niblet & Ralph, which was featured on The Today Show. He lives in Narberth, Pennsylvania with his wife, two sons, two cats, and a dog named Waffles.

Jacket art by Zachariah Ohora
Jacket design by Dana Fritts