A Paris-Chien : Adventures of an Expat Dog

"Hudson can't wait to meet French dogs while spending a year in Paris. When he finally finds a dog park, an obstacle arises: The dogs only speak French. Hudson eventually absorbs the language, thanks to lessons from-who else-a French poodle." PUBLISHERS WEEKLY "The illustrations have loads of personality and emotion. Paris-Chien strikes a universal chord as it shows how it feels to be the new or different kid in any situation. A+." COMMON SENSE MEDIA "I love this book. It's witty, has a wonderful sense of place and is beautifully painted. Mancuso is an exciting talent in the world of picture books!" MAGPIE THAT "Take one incredibly cute dog to Paris. Beautifully illustrate him and scenes around Paris in gouache. Voila! You have a fun and engaging masterpiece." THE PICTURE BOOK REVIEW "The author paints a diverse picture of Paris, with people of different ethnicities and cultures...a gem of a book." KIDS BOOKS WITHOUT BORDERS "From home sickness to French lessons to the struggle to make Parisian friends this book carries a message for children about how to cope with change in their lives." PARIS VOICE