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Dog Affirmations is utterly delightful, capturing the imagined inner thoughts and reflections of our best furry friends. The whimsical illustrations paired with canine affirmations will put a smile on your face and make you want to hug your dog. Funny, uplifting, and endlessly charming, it’s an ideal little gift for the fellow dog lovers in your life. * Modern Dog * What fun to get inside the mind of your dog! Get ready to bark. * Alice Hoffman, New York Times bestselling author of Practical Magic and The Invisible Hour * A breezy delight, Cáceres' picture-book debut takes a modest premise to humorous heights, bolstered by a reassuring message to readers who may be in a similar spot as Nena. The artist's zesty, colourful digital illustrations have a childlike appeal . . . Pawsitively wholesome. * Kirkus Reviews on MY DOG JUST SPEAKS SPANISH * A diverting story that also creates a fun opportunity for both English - and Spanish-speaking children to expand their language acquisition . . . a delightful romp with a beloved pet and a valuable language lesson to boot. * Shelf Awareness on MY DOG JUST SPEAKS SPANISH * The picture book is as sweet as it is simple, following Aurora around her new city as she demonstrates the words Nena knows in Spanish . . . this makes an excellent addition for young readers practicing reading, and even for those newly learning English or picking up Spanish terms. * The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books on MY DOG JUST SPEAKS SPANISH * This book gently explores the idea of second-language acquisition, children who translate for others, and code switching, suggesting patience with those who learn at different speeds . . . Colorful, happy digitally rendered illustrations show the closeness between girl and dog, and Nena's friendly, affectionate nature. * The Horn Book on MY DOG JUST SPEAKS SPANISH *

A breezy delight, Cáceres' picture-book debut takes a modest premise to humorous heights, bolstered by a reassuring message to readers who may be in a similar spot as Nena. The artist's zesty, colourful digital illustrations have a childlike appeal . . . Pawsitively wholesome. * Kirkus Reviews on MY DOG JUST SPEAKS SPANISH * A diverting story that also creates a fun opportunity for both English - and Spanish-speaking children to expand their language acquisition . . . a delightful romp with a beloved pet and a valuable language lesson to boot. * Shelf Awareness on MY DOG JUST SPEAKS SPANISH * The picture book is as sweet as it is simple, following Aurora around her new city as she demonstrates the words Nena knows in Spanish . . . this makes an excellent addition for young readers practicing reading, and even for those newly learning English or picking up Spanish terms. * The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books on MY DOG JUST SPEAKS SPANISH * This book gently explores the idea of second-language acquisition, children who translate for others, and code switching, suggesting patience with those who learn at different speeds . . . Colorful, happy digitally rendered illustrations show the closeness between girl and dog, and Nena's friendly, affectionate nature. * The Horn Book on MY DOG JUST SPEAKS SPANISH *

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Andrea Cáceres is an author, illustrator, and art director. Her debut children's picture book My Dog Just Speaks Spanish was published by Candlewick Press in 2023. Andrea's designs have appeared on products and marketing materials for companies including Microsoft, Snapchat, Barkbox, and Black Ambition, among others. She lives with her two dogs in New York City. IG: @andrecaceresg | TikTok: @petartbyandrea

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