{"id":2226,"date":"2025-10-15T01:19:40","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T01:19:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/?p=2226"},"modified":"2025-10-15T03:35:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T03:35:26","slug":"boot-shoe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/?p=2226","title":{"rendered":"Boot &amp; Shoe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Two dog brothers and best friends do lots of things together (eating, sleeping, peeing), but one is a front porch kind of dog and the other is a back porch kind of dog.  When a squirrel &#8220;gets all up in [their] business,&#8221; things get confused and the dogs miss each other terribly until the very funny happy ending.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This one was especially popular with my youngest. And I always enjoy the work of Marla Frazee, who has a sub-specialty in showing things in motion (as she did in <em>Roller Coaster<\/em> and <em>Santa Claus the World&#8217;s Number One Toy Expert<\/em>) and outdoes herself here.  (Speaking of motion, is it possible that one of <em>Those Darn Squirrels<\/em>! is making a guest appearance here?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Author:  Marla Frazee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Illustrator:  Marla Frazee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251013_120256-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251013_120256-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251013_120256-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251013_120256-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251013_120256-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251013_120256-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251013_120256-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20251013_120256-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two dog brothers and best friends do lots of things together (eating, sleeping, peeing), but one is a front porch kind of dog and the other is a back porch kind of dog. When a squirrel &#8220;gets all up in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/?p=2226\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[119,764,43,26,113,710,560],"class_list":["post-2226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-picture-books","tag-animals","tag-boot-shoe","tag-marla-frazee","tag-out-of-print","tag-roller-coaster","tag-santa-claus-the-worlds-number-one-toy-expert","tag-those-darn-squirrels"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2226"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2300,"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2226\/revisions\/2300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside-of-a-dog.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}