About This Book
In Bob Graham's 'Let's Get a Pup!', Said Kate, a young girl named Kate and her parents embark on the exciting journey of adopting a new dog. Their initial plan is to bring home an adorable puppy, but upon visiting the animal shelter, they are faced with a poignant dilemma: how can they choose just one when an older, quieter dog also captures their hearts? This tender narrative beautifully illustrates the family's decision-making process, highlighting themes of empathy, compassion, and the profound joy of providing a loving home to a pet in need. It's a perfect read for families considering adoption or discussing kindness towards animals.
When Kate and her parents visit the animal shelter, an adorable puppy charms them, but it is very hard to leave an older dog behind.
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Discussion Prompts
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What do you think it feels like to be a dog in an animal shelter?
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Why do you think Kate and her parents felt it was hard to leave the older dog behind?
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If you were Kate, what decision would you have made and why?
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What responsibilities come with adopting a pet?
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How can we show kindness to animals who don't have homes?
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