Kat vs. Dogs. Dieser Artikel ist nicht verfügbar.Kat vs. Dogs

Despite her fear of dogs, seventeen-year-old Kat takes a job at her aunt's pet store.

Kat quickly learns that if she wants to keep her job, she's going to have to try to overcome her fears. Then Kat meets Hiro, a famous (and cute) dog influencer at the store. Kat starts watching his videos in hopes of getting over her fear of dogs, and soon she's crushing hard on Hiro. But if she's not a dog person, she doesn't stand a chance. Before she even realizes it, she's telling Hiro she loves dogs.

When Hiro asks Kat to look after his corgi, Pickle, Kat questions whether she can fall for dogs as hard as she's fallen for Hiro. Will she own up to her lie or finally overcome her fear?

This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading-level book for teen readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don't like to read!

Key Selling Points

• Kat must overcome her fear of dogs if she hopes to have a chance with her new crush in this cute, dog-filled mini romcom.
• The lighthearted romance that is sweet and innocent shows a growing romantic relationship that is built through supporting one another and acceptance of faults, and is appropriate for a younger audience.
• Both dog people and otherwise will relate to the humor and hijinks relating to dog owners and their quirks.
• Kat's fear of dogs and her work to overcome it are portrayed realistically and sensitively.
• Includes enhanced features (highly-readable font, cream paper, larger trim size) to increase reading accessibility for dyslexic and other striving readers.
• Jocelyn Shipley is also the author of Impossible and Stranded, which were both selected as CCBC Best Books for Kids and Teens.

Jocelyn Shipley is an award-winning writer who has written several books for teens, including Stranded, Raw Talent, Impossible and Shatterproof. A graduate of York University, Jocelyn has studied writing at St. Lawrence College and the Humber School for Writers. She lives in Toronto and on Vancouver Island.