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		<title>Good news for MY DOG IS THE BEST!</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[I’m tickled to share some good news about MY DOG IS THE BEST&#160;with you today: &#160; First, it was listed in the&#160;CCBC Choices 2016 by the Cooperative Children’s Book Center! &#160; Second, it was also awarded a 2015 Blue Ribbon from&#160;The Bulletin&#160;of the Center for Children’s Books (BCCB)! &#160; Third, I worked with Curious City ... <a title="Good news for MY DOG IS THE BEST!" class="read-more" href="https://lauriethompson.com/2016/05/10/good-news-dog-best/" aria-label="Read more about Good news for MY DOG IS THE BEST!">Read more</a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://lauriethompson.com/books/my-dog-is-the-best/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" class="wp-image-2202 aligncenter" src="https://lauriethompson.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/MY-DOG-IS-THE-BEST-cover-500px-tall-150x150.jpg" alt="MY DOG IS THE BEST cover" width="300" height="300" srcset="https://lauriethompson.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/MY-DOG-IS-THE-BEST-cover-500px-tall-150x150.jpg 150w, https://lauriethompson.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/MY-DOG-IS-THE-BEST-cover-500px-tall-480x481.jpg 480w, https://lauriethompson.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/MY-DOG-IS-THE-BEST-cover-500px-tall.jpg 499w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px"></a><br>
I’m tickled to share some good news about <a href="https://lauriethompson.com/books/my-dog-is-the-best/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">MY DOG IS THE BEST</a>&nbsp;with you today:</p>
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<a href="http://ccbc.education.wisc.edu/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><img decoding="async" class="alignleft" src="https://ccbc.education.wisc.edu/_images/topBar/ccbc.jpg" width="170" height="61"></a>First, it was listed in the&nbsp;<a href="http://ccbc.education.wisc.edu/Choices_2016_list.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">CCBC Choices 2016</a> by the Cooperative Children’s Book Center!</p>
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<a href="https://www.bankstreet.edu/center-childrens-literature/childrens-book-committee/best-books-year/2016-edition/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><img decoding="async" class="alignright" src="https://d2mguk73h8xisw.cloudfront.net/media/filer_public/filer_public/2016/03/02/cbc2016cover-sm_1312.jpg" width="200" height="257"></a>Second, it was also awarded a <a href="http://bccb.lis.illinois.edu/BlueRibbons/blue15.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">2015 Blue Ribbon</a> from&nbsp;The Bulletin&nbsp;of the Center for Children’s Books (BCCB)!</p>
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<a href="http://www.curiouscitydpw.com/curiouscitydpw/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/My-Dog-is-the-Best-Activities.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-medium wp-image-2807 alignleft" src="https://lauriethompson.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/My-Dog-Is-the-Best-Activity-Kit-cover-1.jpg" alt="My Dog Is the Best activity kit cover" width="205" height="300" srcset="https://lauriethompson.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/My-Dog-Is-the-Best-Activity-Kit-cover-1.jpg 3116w, https://lauriethompson.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/My-Dog-Is-the-Best-Activity-Kit-cover-1-480x702.jpg 480w, https://lauriethompson.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/My-Dog-Is-the-Best-Activity-Kit-cover-1-1024x1499.jpg 1024w, https://lauriethompson.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/My-Dog-Is-the-Best-Activity-Kit-cover-1-150x220.jpg 150w, https://lauriethompson.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/My-Dog-Is-the-Best-Activity-Kit-cover-1-768x1124.jpg 768w, https://lauriethompson.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/My-Dog-Is-the-Best-Activity-Kit-cover-1-1050x1536.jpg 1050w, https://lauriethompson.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/My-Dog-Is-the-Best-Activity-Kit-cover-1-1399x2048.jpg 1399w" sizes="(max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px"></a>Third, I worked with <a href="http://www.curiouscitydpw.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Curious City</a> to develop a <a href="http://www.curiouscitydpw.com/curiouscitydpw/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/My-Dog-is-the-Best-Activities.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">free storytime and canine craft kit&nbsp;</a>for educators, librarians, and parents, and I think it turned out beautifully. Just <a href="http://www.curiouscitydpw.com/curiouscitydpw/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/My-Dog-is-the-Best-Activities.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">download and print</a>, and you’ve got a ready-made activity plan to go along with the book. Enjoy!</p>
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<a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AJapan_flag_-_variant.png" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignright" style="border: 1px solid black;" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6d/Japan_flag_-_variant.png" width="250" height="175"></a>Finally, I can’t remember if I mentioned this or not, but now that the date is approaching, I’m getting more and more excited… <strong>My Dog Is the Best will soon be published in Japan</strong>! It is expected to release this summer, and in an even smaller (and cuter!) trim size. I’ll keep you posted!</p>
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