Vivian Walsh
Photo of the real Olive; pictured here on full Reindeer Alert.Vivian Walsh's best selling book is, "Olive, the Other Reindeer" it is based on her real life Jack Russell Terrier. Olive is a relentlessly active, determined, well-loved, and sometimes confused lap dog. A description that is fairly...
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Photo of the real Olive; pictured here on full Reindeer Alert.Vivian Walsh's best selling book is, "Olive, the Other Reindeer" it is based on her real life Jack Russell Terrier. Olive is a relentlessly active, determined, well-loved, and sometimes confused lap dog. A description that is fairly shared with the author, and the dog's master, Vivian Walsh.The goal of this particular author is to write exactly 100 books. Her next title will feature two of the larger creatures in the animal kingdom: a hippo and another hippo.VW (as her friends call her) lives in sometimes sunny San Francisco with her many children.
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This is a slightly odd picture book. For the pictures, I would give it 5 stars; the artwork is colorful and engaging for the kids and parents alike. The plot itself is cute as well, a winged dog giving his "heart" to our heroine Olive. The text though is convoluted, wordy and confusing to the tod...
2001 January 1What are penguin dreams? Cool, of course. Also, weird. This has more the feel of a [a:David Wiesner|16461|David Wiesner|http://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/authors/1204659134p2/16461.jpg] book, although the art remains true to Seibold's distinctive style.***2013 July 22I read it al...
Truly, it is not a book. It is, however, based on one of our favorite Christmas books.Merged review:2008 December 7This is a family favorite. I like Seibold's style a lot, and the plot is amusing. We even have an Olive advent calendar.***2012 December 1We had to do a re-read before we set up the O...
The story of Olive, a dog who mistakes herself for a reindeer, is cute but not overly memorable. I'm not a huge fan of the illustrations, but this is a nice addition to the holiday picture book reading repertoire.
Kind of a cute story but it's got a little annoying when the movie came out.
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