Reggie the Goat

by Frances Altman

Overview

REGGIE THE GOAT. Gilbert goes to the rescue shelter to buy a dog, but instead falls in love with Reggie, a goat. Together they start home, but Reggie takes a detour, dragging Gilbert through a bakery and a discount store. Cakes and cookies tumble! Hats and shoes fall to the floor. They leave havoc everywhere behind them. Exhausted they try to take a taxi home and find even a disguise doesn't hide the fact that Reggie is a goat. Once they reach home, they are met with a dog house that is too small and no place in the basement for Reggie to sleep. Gilbert's father finally solves their dilemma by finding a new home for Reggie at the Zoo! A fun story for every fun-loving reader.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781548165994
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	10/10/2017
Pages:	42
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.09(d)

About the Author

Frances Altman has blended a career in business communications and writing for children. Now she is celebrating the reissue of "Reggie the Goat" her classic children's book. Published 50 years ago, it is just as exciting to young readers now as it was then.
Altman began writing for suburban Chicago newspapers, trade magazines and The Chicago Sun Times. Then she moved into marketing with the National Hot Dog & Sausage Council, McDonald's, Honeywell and Virginia Commonwealth University where she also taught. She has written several hundred newspaper and magazine articles on food, community business and children's stories for Child Life, Friends, Highlights, Weekly Reader and seven books for young readers including "Something Egg," "Spirit Dog," and Escape to Freedom." She earned a Master's degree from Roosevelt University, Chicago,
AWARDS: Her writing has received numerous merit awards from National Federation of Press Women, IABC, Chicago Publicity Club, Public Relations Society, Virginia and Illinois Press Associations and a TWIN Leadership Award from National YWCA,
Cover Illustration by Judy Bullard
Frances Altman has blended a career in business communications and writing for children. Now she is celebrating the reissue of "Reggie the Goat" her classic children's book. Published 50 years ago, it is just as exciting to young readers now as it was then.
Altman began writing for suburban Chicago newspapers, trade magazines and The Chicago Sun Times. Then she moved into marketing with the National Hot Dog & Sausage Council, McDonald's, Honeywell and Virginia Commonwealth University where she also taught. She has written several hundred newspaper and magazine articles on food, community business and children's stories for Child Life, Friends, Highlights, Weekly Reader and seven books for young readers including "Something Egg," "Spirit Dog," and Escape to Freedom." She earned a Master's degree from Roosevelt University, Chicago,
AWARDS: Her writing has received numerous merit awards from National Federation of Press Women, IABC, Chicago Publicity Club, Public Relations Society, Virginia and Illinois Press Associations and a TWIN Leadership Award from National YWCA,
Cover Illustration by Judy Bullard