Evie Cordell

Two Girls Want a Puppy Evie Cordell

Jacket Description/Back: Hi! We're Cadence and Emi. We really, really want a puppy, and here's our brilliant plan to show our dad we are ready to adopt one!We are . . . Super Persistent! Super Responsible! Super Smart! Super Creative!Two Girls Want a Puppy is inspired by the true story of two sisters, Cadence and Emi, who cleverly convinced their dad to adopt a puppy for their family. You can follow their story at www.milliesmillions.com and visit them at www.facebook.com/twogirlsandapuppy. Marc Notes: Two sisters, Cadence and Emi, show great persistence and ingenuity in trying to persuade their father they are ready to adopt a puppy. Review Citations:

Kirkus Reviews 04/01/2015 (EAN 9780062292612, Hardcover)

School Library Journal 06/01/2015 pg. 79 (EAN 9780062292612, Hardcover)

Booklist 06/01/2015 pg. 125 (EAN 9780062292612, Hardcover)

Contributor Bio:  Cordell, Evie Ryan and Evie Cordell live near Boston, Massachusetts, with their five children. Their two daughters, Cadence and Emerson, inspired this story when they posted a picture online about wanting a puppy and got nearly four million "likes" on Facebook. When they're not writing picture books, Ryan teaches American literature at Northeastern University and Evie is a photographer. Contributor Bio:  Cordell, Ryan Ryan and Evie Cordell live near Boston, Massachusetts, with their five children. Their two daughters, Cadence and Emerson, inspired this story when they posted a picture online about wanting a puppy and got nearly four million "likes" on Facebook. When they're not writing picture books, Ryan teaches American literature at Northeastern University and Evie is a photographer. Contributor Bio:  Lam, Maple Maple Lam wants a puppy, too. She wanted one while growing up in Hong Kong. She wanted one when she moved to Los Angeles at eleven years old. She wanted one even more when she studied studio art at the University of California, Irvine. Today she works daily in her art studio in Los Angeles, illustrating and writing children's books. And she still wants a puppy. Any day now. . . .