Alexandra Day's beloved babysitter, Carl the dog, stars in this two beloved story created especially for beginning readers. Mama Dog needs a rest. Carl offers to watch her puppies. Will he be able to keep three playful puppies out of trouble? With a focus on high-quality writing and top-notch artwork, My Readers are original stories--not adaptations--with new illustrations that provide what beginning readers need most: a great story. Children will get hooked on these stories for the same reasons that these books became classics--appealing characters, dramatic plots, and beautiful artwork. These qualities are the best way to help children discover the joy of reading independently.