Big Dog

Title

Big Dog

Author

Gleeson, Libby

Illustrators

Greder, Armin

Publisher, Date

Ashton Scholastic, 1991

Audience

Early Childhood, Primary

AC Links/EYLF

English, EYLF1, EYLF2, EYLF3, EYLF4, EYLF5, ACELA1426, ACELT1575, ACELT1783, ACELA1443, ACELA1453

English, EYLF1, EYLF2, EYLF3, EYLF4, EYLF5, ACELA1426, ACELT1575, ACELT1783, ACELA1443, ACELA1453, ACELT1582, ACELT1584, ACELA1460, ACELA1462, ACELT1587, ACELT1589, ACELT1591, ACELT1593, ACELA1475, ACELT1594, ACELT1596, ACELT1599, ACELA1487, ACELA1498, ACELT1602, ACELT1603, ACELT1605, ACELA1500, ACELA1502, ACELT1608, ACELT1609, ACELT1610, ACELT1612, ACELA1515, ACELA1518, ACELT1613, ACELT1614

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Annotation

A big dog down the street is very frightening. When the children who are dressed up to scare it are accidently confronted by the dog, they find him really quite friendly. The dog in this picture book is a metaphor for accepting people from another culture.
Key Concepts
1. Cross Cultural Relations
2. Friendship
3. Resilience

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