description: This is the simple story of Peter, who longs to whistle for his dog, Willie, and persists until he does. When Whistle for Willie was first published in 1964, The New York Times wrote, "Mr. Keats's illustrations boldly, colorfully capture the child, his city world, and the shimmering heat of a summer's day."
language: English
title: Whistle for Willie with Cassette
titlecomplete: Whistle for Willie with Cassette(s)
genres: Family, Fiction, African American, Dogs, Classics, Realistic Fiction, Childrens, Picture Books, Animals, Cultural
ratings_count: 11280
series: Peter
publisher: Turtleback Books