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It was just another boring day. I don't think it was a holiday. I know it wasn't my birthday. So what was today? What starts off in the book as a boring day for Alex changes when a box arrives with a surprise inside. Alex is given the responsibility to come up with a name for his new best friend. It is a task that was harder than Alex thought it would be. But in the end, after some twists and turns, Alex comes up with the perfect name for his new dog. With Alex who's an enthusiastic boy who's bald, a cute dog who's nameless and parents who laugh a lot & dress funny, this friendly family faces what most kids and adults have faced, what do you name your new pet! "so...Whatcha Gonna Name Your Doggie?" is filled with 26 colorful and engaging illustrations which compliments this fun story that has many teachable moments. This large 8"X10" printed version includes some interactive activity pages at the end along with 2 coloring pages. - Find the missed mistakes in the drawings - "Look in the Book" for certain shapes and colors - Find the answers to 6 questions - Locate the 37 things that are real and not drawn - Color and Name your own Doggie This is the first of many picture books that R E Hill will be creating. R E has illustrated many educational books including the Side By Side English Program that has been used by over 25 Million students worldwide.