Aggie Gets Lost

by Lori Ries

Published 1 January 2011
Aggie and Ben are back with a new boy-and-his-dog adventure told in three short chapters just right for early and beginning readers.

Ben and Aggie are playing fetch in the park. But when Ben throws the ball too far, Aggie doesn't come back! Ben looks and looks, but he cannot find her. It is the worst day ever. Ben's sadness turns into determination as he retraces his steps, makes posters, and enlists other people to help turn Aggie from a lost pup a found one.

Dormer's understated illustrations mixed with Ries' playful text tells the story of the special bond between a boy and his loyal, loveable dog. Young readers will delight in the continuing adventures of Aggie and Ben.

Good Dog, Aggie

by Lori Ries

Published 1 February 2009
Aggie and Ben are back with another boy-and-his-dog adventure just right for early and beginning readers.  

In this sequel to Aggie and Ben, the best friends are back for more day-to-day fun. Young readers will laugh out loud at Aggie's irrepressible antics and Ben's determined attempts to train her. Three short chapters, just right for beginning readers, follow Aggie and Ben on their adventures in doggie training, obedience, and friendship.

Frank Dormer's spirited and expressive illustrations are as unrestrained as Aggie and when paired with Lori Ries’ playful text it makes for an irresistible early chapter book that is sure to delight emerging and reluctant readers.

Aggie the Brave

by Lori Ries

Published 1 July 2010
Aggie and Ben are back with another boy-and-his-dog adventure just right for early and beginning readers.  

They met and became best friends in Aggie and Ben. They learned to behave in Good Dog, Aggie. Now Aggie and Ben must conquer their fears in their third book for beginning readers. Puppy, Aggie, has to go to the vet, but it's Ben who needs to be brave as he deals with a night without his best friend. When Aggie returns home, she is unable to play. Ben must do his best to take care of her and make her feel better.

Frank W. Dormer's expressive illustrations tell the story of the special bond between a boy and his loyal pet dog. Young readers will love the continuing adventures of Aggie and Ben.

Aggie and Ben

by Lori Ries

Published 1 January 2006
A funny and sweet early reader about a new friendship between a boy and his dog. 

In this first book of the series, Dad surprises Ben with a trip to the pet store. Ben isn’t sure what kind of pet he wants. He knows he doesn’t want a mouse, a snake, or even a cat. But when a certain puppy makes Ben laugh, a lasting friendship is formed. Three short chapters trace a day in the life of Ben and his new puppy, Aggie, as they settle into their new friendship. 

Dormer's understated illustrations mixed with Ries' easy-to-follow text tells the story of the special bond between a boy and his loyal, loveable dog. Young readers will delight in the continuing adventures of Aggie and Ben.