num_pages: 32
description: Away from the gate, puppy puppy, please, puppy. Oh wait, puppy, wait, please, please, please, please....  In page after page of tail-wagging fun, Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, Beacon Award-winning producer Tonya Lewis Lee, take a close-up look at what happens when a couple of high-energy toddlers meet their match in an adventurous pup who has no plans of letting up.  Irresistible illustrations by Coretta Scott King Award winner Kadir Nelson unleash countless memorable moments of toddlerhood, and puppyhood, which families with four-legged friends will enjoy over and over again.  
  A Children's Book-of-the-Month 
   Club Main Selection
   A Black Expressions Book Club 
   Featured Selection

language: English
title: Please, Puppy, Please
titlecomplete: Please, Puppy, Please
genres: Dogs, Childrens, African American, Animals, Picture Books, Storytime, Fiction, Cultural, Realistic Fiction, Family
ratings_count: 670
publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers