This book is a début title from young, up-and-coming British illustrator and is a warm and witty exploration of toddler emotions through the eyes of a friendly terrier.

Welcome to a day in the life of a friendly terrier. He just wants to go to the park with his friends to play ball, but his owner has other ideas...

Complemented by stylish pen and ink drawings, this charming book is a warm and witty take on the toddler’s experience of having to wait for grownups when they’d rather be having fun.

Emily Rand is an illustrator and educator based in London. Recent commissions have included learning resources for the Serpentine Gallery and Cubitt Gallery, London. This is her first book for children.