
Animated tempera paintings convey the same endearing quality evidenced in Day's previous book once again she presents a winning combination of hilarious and tender moments in this-practically-wordless charmer. Spotting mother on her way to the ``DOWN'' escalator, the adventurers streak back to the carriage and innocently await her return. Darling was born in 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio, to a large and close-knit family. She is the author of Good Dog, Carl and the rest of the beloved Carl books, including Carl Goes Shopping, Carl’s Christmas, Carl’s Birthday and Carl’s Snowy Afternoon. Famished after a romp through carpeting, they sample crackers and dog biscuits in the gourmet section. Alexandra Day is the pseudonym for Sandra Louise Woodward Darling. After a whirlwind inspection of the toy, millinery and book departments-baby is enthralled with a copy of Rottweilers I Have Known -Carl and his charge head for the electronics section where they try out the camcorders and manage to get themselves on all the TV screens. In Good Dog Carl, this delightful duo confined its adventures to the house here, mother displays more confidence in her ``babysitter'' by leaving the twosome by themselves in a busy department store while she goes in search of curtains. Alexandra Day (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.16 avg rating 236 ratings published 2005 3 editions. Carl the rottweiler baby-sits for the first time in this (almost) wordless picture book classic. Carl's Sleepy Afternoon (Good Dog, Carl, 10) by. Aladdin Paperbacks, 6.99 (40pp) ISBN 978-1-7. A lullaby is included at the end of the book for added bedtime fun Goodnight, Good Dog Carl is sure to become a favorite bedtime staple. Carl the Rottweiler and the inquisitive baby are off and running again. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars.
