Let's go Backer and Backer: The Playful Puppy
Paperback Published on: 18/06/2025
Price: £11.99
Publisher information
- Publisher: Maureen Devlin
- ISBN: 9798999049049
- Number of pages: 26
- Dimensions: 216 x 216 x 2 mm
- Weight: 86g
- Languages: English
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Adorable
As both a mom and a teacher, I absolutely loved The Playful Puppy by Maureen Devlin! The story is sweet, engaging, and perfectly captures the joy and curio... READ MORE
Good read aloud
This thoughtful picture book explores the people and process involved in a little girl adopting a puppy from a shelter. It moves backward in time, tracing ... READ MORE
A Heartwarming Read for Kids and Parents
This book is such a sweet read. The illustrations are playful and warm, and they really capture the joy of kids and puppies together. You can feel the love... READ MORE
A Book For Your Inquisitive Child
One book in an adorable series of children's books that take simple, daily life activities and trace it back to the origin step by step. The author embrace... READ MORE
Educational Value
The illustrations are quite adorable, full of color and bright. I love the way the story builds on the previous part, reminds me a lot of Dr. Seuss, one of... READ MORE
Such a cute book!
Let’s Go Backer and Backer!: The Crisp, Juicy Apple is a bright, playful book that makes learning feel like an adventure. Maureen Devlin’s cheerful writing... READ MORE
From Tree to Table
Let’s Go, Backer and Backer: The Crisp, Juicy Apple is a delightful, feel‑good read that starts with a boy sharing an apple with a friend, and travels thro... READ MORE
Fun read for the whole family!
Let’s Go Backer and Backer!: The Warm Woolen Hat is an adorable children’s book that takes young readers on a step-by-step journey through the creation of ... READ MORE
Such fun!
My 6 year old, and I both love this book! I love how the words are different, bright colors, making it easy for her to read by herself. The illustrations a... READ MORE
Cuddle up with this one
This is a beautifully written book. The pages are full of illustrations to help start discussions with your young child. Words are repeated on each page ... READ MORE
So Sweet!
This story was SO sweet! As a mom to a son who just started pre-school, this was almost a tearjerker. The story definitely provides meaning to the title, a... READ MORE
The cutest book!!
Let’s Go Backer and Backer!: The Crisp, Juicy Apple by Maureen Devlin is an adorable and engaging read that my 3-year-old daughter and I both loved. Since ... READ MORE
Such a cute book!
This book does such a wonderful job of sparking curiosity in young readers. It starts with something simple - a boy sharing his crisp, juicy apple - and th... READ MORE
The Crisp Juicy Apple
This is a joyful picture book telling the story of a boy who shares his apple with a friend. After the fourth page , young readers will squeal with deligh... READ MORE
A Sweet Little Story!
This book is adorable! It allows curious minds to follow along the origin story of an apple on the shelves at the grocery store and how it got there. The w... READ MORE
Adorable!
This story is heartwarming and imaginative talking about kindness, teamwork, and creativity. Reading it made me feel cheerful and calm. I loved how the cha... READ MORE
Interesting concept for a book!
What a different type of book!! Shows kids where an item originated from. It clearly and factually shows how an item came to be. It takes a basic concept a... READ MORE
Let’s go backer and backer
Let’s go Backer and Backer!: the Warm Woolen Hat is an adorable children’s book that traces the origins of a child’s beloved hat made by their grandma. I l... READ MORE
A Warm and Curious Origin Story
Let’s Go Backer and Backer: The Warm Woolen Hat by Maureen Devlin is a delightful and heartwarming story that sparks curiosity in young readers. The book f... READ MORE
So fun!
Let’s Go Backer and Backer!: The Warm Woolen Hat is a cozy, fun picture book that feels perfect for sharing on a chilly day. The story has a playful flow t... READ MORE
The Warm Woolen Hat
Let’s Go Backer and Backer-The Warm Woolen Hat by Maureen Devlin
This is another warm loving story in the series Let’s Go Backer and Backer. In this s... READ MORE
Great read
Another charming addition to the Backer and Backer series. The backward storytelling is simple but really engaging for kids, and it’s fun watching the stor... READ MORE
Great read for a night in
This book is cozy in the best way. Kids love retracing the steps to see how everything connects, and the backward storytelling makes it feel like a little ... READ MORE
Bright and Inviting Illustrations add to the Magic of this Story!
The Playful Puppy is a charming and beautifully told story that captures the joy and curiosity of childhood. Maureen Devlin and Nancy D. Conde have created... READ MORE
A fun family read
This picture book beautifully captures the special bond between a girl and her beloved puppy. I love how the story goes "backer and backer," describing how... READ MORE
A pawsitively fun read for children
This repetitive story teaches how adopting a puppy from shelter happens because of the love and care of a community. The font is done in different styles ... READ MORE
Great Kids Book
Let's go Backer and Backer!: The Playful Puppy was a sweet story about my favorite animals: dogs! Through vivid pictures and meaningful words, the author d... READ MORE
Cute story!
This is an excellent children's book. Each page builds on the previous page, so several words get repeated on every page. This is a great way to keep kids ... READ MORE
Adorable book for pet lovers
Adorable book that explores all people involved in the adoption of a lovable family dog. The idea of going "backer and backer" to learn the backstory of p... READ MORE
What a wonderful book!
Let’s Go Backer and Backer!: The Playful Puppy by Maureen Devlin was such a joy for both me and my child. The story captures all the fun and mischief of a ... READ MORE
From Shelter to Snuggles
Another absolute gem from Maureen Devlin! Book five in the Backer and Backer series delivers once again. It opens with a little girl holding an adorable p... READ MORE
A joyful tale of rescue, rhythm, and finding home
Let's Go Backer and Backer! The Playful Puppy takes young readers on a joyful journey “backer and backer” through a puppy’s adoption story, from rescue, to... READ MORE
Meaningful!
Let’s Go Backer and Backer! is a bright, playful picture book that feels like an invitation to slow down and enjoy the journey. The illustrations immediate... READ MORE
Kids Will Love It!
Great book for young children. Read it to younger children and help teach a little older child to learn to read. Repetitive words and subject help kids lea... READ MORE
Fun and educational!
The illustrations are bright, colorful, and incredibly charming. I really enjoyed how the story builds from one part to the next, which reminded me a lot o... READ MORE
Good read :)
A simple, sweet story that kids immediately connect with. The backward storytelling is fun and easy to follow, and it encourages curiosity without feeling ... READ MORE
From Sheep to Stitch
Let’s Go, Backer and Backer: The Warm Woolen Hat is such a charming read. On the surface, it’s a sweet, adventurous story about a child who is gifted a woo... READ MORE
A sweet puppy adoption story
Let’s go Backer and Backer: The Playful Puppy is a heartwarming story about how a little girl’s beloved dog came into her life. The book takes readers back... READ MORE
Kelly’s Book Review
The Playful Puppy by Maureen Devlin is a heartwarming children’s book that beautifully weaves a story of gratitude and interconnectedness with vibrant, cre... READ MORE
Sweet and unique
Let’s Go Backer and Backer, the Playful Puppy is a charming children’s book that teaches empathy and kindness in a fun, memorable way. Told backward, the s... READ MORE
A great children’s book to reinforce memory, kindness, and a love of animals
Let’s Go Backer and Backer, The Playful Puppy by Maureen Devlin is a heartwarming story that perfectly captures the joy a little girl has for her puppy. T... READ MORE
Such a fun read for young kids!
My three-year-old and I absolutely loved this book! It had her laughing from start to finish. Each page builds on the last in a silly, repetitive way that ... READ MORE
It Takes A Village
Let’s go Backer and Backer! The Playful Puppy by Nancy D. Condes and Maureen Devlin
It Takes A Village
This is a lovely heart warming story of how a ... READ MORE
A Charming Story that Promotes Curiosity!
As a grandmother and a longtime teacher, I truly enjoyed reading this delightful book with my grandchildren. The story is playful and thoughtful, and it en... READ MORE
Unique and colorful story!
The concept behind “Let’s Go Backer and Backer!: The Pretty Picture” is very cute and not one I’ve seen in a children’s book before; children are constantl... READ MORE
Sweet and creative story!
How nice for the boy to have made this pretty picture for his mom! The story takes you on a fun, imaginative journey as we go “backer and backer” to see ho... READ MORE
From Crayons to Curiosity
This story is an absolute gem! It’s so sweet, imaginative, and full of heart. My children are grown now, but reading this brought me right back to those e... READ MORE
Cute read
This book stands out for its charm and warmth rather than flashy storytelling. Let’s Go Backer and Backer! focuses on visual storytelling, letting the pict... READ MORE