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In Good Dog Carl's Valentine, Carl and his family prepare for Valentine's Day. After making a valentine for her mother, Madeleine takes a snack break. Meanwhile, Carl gets into the valentine supplies and causes mischief. His secret activities result in sweet, funny, and especially loving moments. Carl the good dog is 40 years old! While it's unknown what that translates to in book years, Carl seems to be ageless. Since Good Dog, Carl was first published in 1985, Alexandra Day has captured the hearts of readers of all ages with her charming illustrations and imaginative stories of Carl, the Rottweiler, following his adventures through over twenty books! The Good Dog Carl 40th Anniversary Collection: Carl Goes to Daycare (9781514990162) Carl's Sleepy Afternoon (9781514990179) Carl's Masquerade (9781514990186) Good Dog Carl's Valentine (9781514990193) Good Dog Carl and the Baby Elephant (9781514990209) Goodnight, Good Dog Carl (9781514990216) Carl Goes Shopping (9781514990223) Carl's Afternoon in the Park (9781514990247)

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"""The warmth Day put into her realistically rendered oil paintings has earned the books so much adoration that it's not farfetched to speculate that Carl is partly responsible for boosting rottweilers ... into the top five of the American Kennel Club's most-popular breeds list."" -Kelli Pryor from Entertainment Weekly"

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Sandra Louise Woodward Darling, known as Alexandra Day, is the author of the beloved ""Good Dog, Carl"" series, including titles like ""Carl Goes Shopping"" and ""Carl's Christmas."" Born in 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Sandra grew up in a creative family that enjoyed painting during family excursions. Living on a farm in Kentucky, she developed a passion for horses and dogs. Sandra illustrated her first book, ""The Teddy Bears' Picnic,"" in 1983. Inspired by an old German picture sheet, she created ""Good Dog, Carl,"" with her Rottweiler, Toby, as the model. She resides in Seattle, Washington.

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