Smithy and Me

"A humorous, all-too-familiar portrayal of bedtime hijinks." - Kirkus ReviewsIncluded in CBC's April Hot Off the Press reading list 2025! My dog, Smithy, is the best playmate ever! We have so much fun together—whether he's winning at games, I'm coming out on top, or we’re both making a mess. But Mom doesn’t seem to mind. Or does she? This charming book, perfect for dog lovers, is a sweet and funny celebration of the bond between a child and their dog. With relatable scenarios of an exhausted, working mom and a playful child, it captures the joy and messiness of their adventures and bond that ties them all together. From the winner of Clavis’ 2022 US Key Colors Competition, Darcy Day Zoells, Smithy and Me features emotion-provoking illustrations that beautifully complement the story. A book full of imagination and fun, but also full of mess and mischief. For children ages 4 years and up.