

Graham recognized the appeal of the story and began to create illustrations, relying on memories of her aunt’s two. OL1973379W Page-progression lr Pages 40 Ppi 400 Related-external-id urn:isbn:4834000206 In 1956, Zion wrote a manuscript about the adventures of Harry the dog. Urn:lcp:harrydirtydog00zion:epub:4eb61052-8756-4a3d-add9-dff137bf5a42 Foldoutcount 0 Identifier harrydirtydog00zion Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t5v702z35 Isbn 006443009XĢ002728304 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.17 Openlibrary_edition When a white dog with black spots runs away from home, he gets so dirty his family doesn't recognize him as a black dog with white spots. I also like using this story for teaching comparatives and superlatives due to the lovely visual and verbal build-up of Harry becoming dirtier and dirtier until he’s at his dirtiest.įor further speech and language targets in Harry the Dirty Dog, see the list below.Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 19:07:01 Boxid IA111518 Boxid_2 CH104801 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City New York DonorĪlibris Edition 50th anniversary ed. Novem History Edit An edition of Harry the Dirty Dog (1956) Harry the Dirty Dog 1st ed.

For younger children, it can also be used for a simple sequencing activity. This makes Harry the Dirty Dog an ideal choice for children working on their narrative retell skills. By the time he returns home, Harry is so dirty he looks like a black dog with white spots. He plays outside all day long, digging and sliding in everything from garden soil to pavement tar. So one day before bath time, Harry runs away.

This book has a true narrative structure with a traditional opening (“one day”), character description, multiple settings changes, clear problem, plans to overcome the problem and a happy resolution. Harry is a white dog with black spots who loves everything. by Margaret Bloy Graham, chronicles the messy adventures of a runaway canine and his transformation 'from a white dog with black spots to a black dog with white spots. In print since 1956, Harry the Dirty Dog is a timeless story with a loveable main character and a humour story plot. Originally published in 1956, Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion, illus. By the time he returns home, he is so dirty that he looks like a black dog with spots - and his family don’t even recognise him! So one day, he steals the bath brush, buries it in the yard and runs away from home. Harry is a white dog with black spots, who detests having baths.
