"A testament of true friendship." - Kirkus Reviews "This delightful story about a girl and her dog will appeal to young readers." - School Library Journal It's hot outside. Sam and Benny would really like to cool off in the lake. But first Benny has to take swimming lessons and pass his test. And that's not easy for a dog . . . A funny and endearing story about the friendship between a girl and her dog, and about how much fun it is to swim. For animal lovers and little swimmers ages 4 and up. Guided Reading Level J "This sweet and funny story is about Benny and Sam, a hot day and swimming. Benny is the pup who wants to swim while responsible Sam feels that Benny needs to take lessons before jumping into the pond. What will happen? Young listeners will enjoy finding out and, as a bonus, will see that swimming can be fun!" - JMFB Reviews

"A testament of true friendship." - Kirkus Reviews "This delightful story about a girl and her dog will appeal to young readers." - School Library Journal It's hot outside. Sam and Benny would really like to cool off in the lake. But first Benny has to take swimming lessons and pass his test. And that's not easy for a dog . . . A funny and an endearing story about the friendship between a girl and her dog, and about how much fun it is to swim. For animal lovers and little swimmers ages 4 and up. Guided Reading Level J "This sweet and funny story is about Benny and Sam, a hot day and swimming. Benny is the pup who wants to swim while responsible Sam feels that Benny needs to take lessons before jumping into the pond. What will happen? Young listeners will enjoy finding out and, as a bonus, will see that swimming can be fun!" - JMFB Reviews

A story about a caring girl and her enthusiastic dog. For tail-wagging and non-tail-wagging readers ages 4 years and up. It's time for Sam to go to school. She stuffs her backpack as Benny watches. "Bye, Benny, see you later." But Benny doesn't want to stay home alone; he wants to go with her! Sam knows that doggies don't belong at school. But how can she resist those sad puppy eyes? So she says yes, just this once. What will the teacher say?

The third book in the bestselling Sam & Benny series, after "A Book For Benny" and "Benny Learns To Swim"! "An often dreaded new experience gets a makeover." - Kirkus Reviews "Kids reading the book discover the sights and sounds connected to a busy hair salon. The illustrations are very well done. They are whimsical and full of expression and fun. Kids will experience through this delightful book exactly what a trip to get a haircut in a salon will entail. I really like the book and I wholeheartedly recommend it. Vive la coupe de cheveux!" - Storywraps Sam's hair is getting long. Time for a visit to the hairdresser. But when Pierre begins to cut Sam's hair, Benny starts to bark. Is Benny scared? A funny and sweet story about a special friendship between a girl and her dog, and about a visit to the hairdresser. For animal lovers ages 4 and up. Guided Reading Level J