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Article: Follow That Dog (Through the Rug 2).(Through The Rug 2: Follow That Dog)(Book review)
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- February 1, 2008
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Follow That Dog (Through the Rug 2)
Jill Ammon Vanderwood
Mill Creek Press
P.O. Box 71381, Salt Lake City, UT, 84171-0381
ISBN 9780979845543, $14.99, 2007, www.millcreekpress.com
"Follow that Dog," by Jill Ammon Vanderwood, describes how a girl and her Grandma fall through a slime-covered rug to Wishville, a magical land where all of their wishes come true. Although the book was entertaining, I did not find it very engaging. It was somewhat funny, but not side-splitting, rollaround-on-the-floor hilarious. I was not very convinced by the fantasy world that Vanderwood created.
The characters never experienced any major ...