Children's Book Recommendations

The Very Patient Gus Davis

The Very Patient Gus Davis children’s book recommendation is by Angela Ferraris, The Retired School Librarian.

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Gus, a French Bulldog, has his feet on the counter with cookies all in the air. Book cover for The Very Patient Gus Davis

The Very Patient Gus Davis  

by Laurie Trumble Davis (Author), Marjorie van Heerden (Illustrator)

Brief summary: Gus’s owner returns from the store with cookies. Gus really wants one right away. He begs and jumps up on her, but she tells him he must wait until after dinner. Gus does not want to wait and runs off with the bag of cookies. His owner manages to get the cookies back. To help pass the time, they go on a walk. When they return, they have dinner. Will Gus ever get a cookie?

Comments: This is the second of the Gus books

The Unsinkable Gus Davis by Laurie Trumble Davis (Author), Paulette Bogan (Illustrator)

Rating: 3.5/5 📗📗📗1/2

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The selected children’s books are chosen by a highly qualified retired elementary school librarian who passionately reads and recommends picture books to teachers, school librarians, parents, grandparents, and other book enthusiasts.

Most of the books Mrs. Ferraris recommends are checked out from the public library. The only exception is the complimentary copies she receives for an honest review, which are duly noted.

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