Skippyjon Jones in the Dog-House

Basic plot: Skippyjon continues his closet adventures as el Skippito, and now must defeat the dreaded Bobble-ito! It wasn't nearly as cute, storywise as the first Skippyjon book, but was still pretty fun. I still like the art quality, but the story seemed forced and some of the rhyming sections seeme......more

I have mixed feelings about this book. I think the story was fun and entertaining, however the underlying stereotypes and racism turned me off. At first it was cute, but then I realized how racist it was, it was making fun of hispanic culture and I am sure it is very offensive to many people of that......more

My mom used to read this to me and my siblings when we were very little. My sister dug it out of our family bookshelf the other day read it aloud for me and my brother while we were all curled up on the couch together, and that healed my soul a little. Idk why we don’t curl up with our friends and f......more

I love Skippyjon Jones and his desire to be someone else. His imaginations are wonderful and his family dealing with them a hoot. His mom wants him to act like a kitten but says she is going to put him in the doghouse, if he acts like a Chihuahua. A must read for all children, this series is adorabl......more

My kids LOVED this book! I lost track of how many times we laughed out loud.......more