Summary
Young Mary Elizabeth explains how she and her parents worked to make their new puppy, Lucy, feel more comfortable in their home. As Mary Elizabeth cares for Lucy, she learns that having a pet is not always easy. Illustrated with oil paintings.
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Published date: 1994
Size: 8.75 x 11 inches
Weight: 0.95 pounds
Ages: 1 to 2
Synopses
Mary Elizabeth loves her new puppy Lucy but discovers that puppies need special care and understanding.
Publisher's Notes
When Mary Elizabeth brings her new puppy home, Lucy is so tiny she fits inside a coat pocket. Lucy grows fast, and soon Mary Elizabeth learns that puppies need lots of understanding--and sometimes a personal flavor of ice cream. Tenderly illustrated with warm, expressive oil paintings, this is an endearing tale of puppy love. Full color.
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