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Ged Adamson has worked as a cartoonist, a storyboard artist, and a composer for TV and film. He grew up in Liverpool and now lives in London with his partner, Helen, and their son, Rex. He is the author and illustrator of the first book in the series, Shark Dog!, and Ava and the Rainbow (Who Stayed). He is also the author of Douglas, You Need Glasses! You can visit him online at www.gedadamson.com. Ged Adamson has worked as a cartoonist, a storyboard artist, and a composer for TV and film. He grew up in Liverpool and now lives in London with his partner, Helen, and their son, Rex. He is the author and illustrator of the first book in the series, Shark Dog!, and Ava and the Rainbow (Who Stayed). He is also the author of Douglas, You Need Glasses! You can visit him online at www.gedadamson.com.In a word: “scribbnificent.” — Kirkus Reviews
A generous reminder of the values of understanding, self-confidence, and support for what others personally need as a comfort during trying times. — School Library Journal
A sunny, satisfying picture book. — Booklist
Kids expecting a situation where they’ll be forced to socialize with a new group will relate to Maude’s predicament... — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books
Readers and guardians alike will appreciate the charming canine friendship and compassionate parenting. — Publishers Weekly
Dogs, whether real or imagined, are a girl’s best friend in this book that may soothe social anxieties over being the new kid. — Horn Book Magazine
Imaginary friends are real friends.
When Maude moves to a new town, everything feels…okay. Things would feel just right if only she had a friend.
So, Maude draws a blue puppy and names him Scribbly.
He plays catch, takes naps, but most importantly, Scribbly teaches Maude the importance of staying true to herself and gives her the courage to meet new friends—both human and four-legged.
This heartfelt picture book from Ged Adamson, the creator of Shark Dog! and Ava and the Rainbow (Who Stayed) is perfect for fans of Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak, Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson, The Adventures of Beekle by Dan Santat, and The Rabbit Listened by Cori Doerrfeld.