On the very next page, Eastman deftly contrasts the dogs at work with three “dogs at play.” Just over halfway through the book, we see three “dogs at work.”Ī blue dog is using a shovel, a yellow dog with black spots handles a pickaxe, and a red dog operates a jackhammer. A large number of different-sized, multicolored dogs participate in various activities, eventually ending up at a dog party (a big dog party) in a tree.Ī scene and the accompanying text near the end of the book summarizes the story line quite well:īig dogs, little dogs, red dogs, blue dogs, yellow dogs, green dogs, black dogs, and white dogs are all at a dog party! If you are not familiar with the book, I suggest you grab a copy or watch it being read on YouTube. Go!” is a classic children’s book in Random House’s successful “Beginners Books” series. Published in 1961, author/illustrator P.D.
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