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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2008
Gr 1-3 In this sequel to "Dodsworth in New York" (Houghton, 2007), Dodsworth and his mischievous duck visit the French capital, exploring street cafés, the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, and the Louvre. Though Dodsworth has cautioned the duck, "You can't cause any trouble here," his companion gets into one escapade after another, from escaping the hotel to ring the bells at Notre Dame...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Having said good-bye to the Big Apple at the end of Dodsworth in New York (rev. 9/07), Dodsworth the rat and his duck traveling companion here say banjo (the duck's mangling of bonjour) to the French capital. The duck's antics are less crazy and thus less hilarious than those of the previous book, and his once-adversarial relationship with Dodsworth has been toned down into friendship. Still, he puts on a good sh...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on April 1, 2009
Dodsworth the rat and his duck friend say (the duck's mangling of ) to Paris. While the duck's antics and his once-adver...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on September 22, 2008
Things don't always go smoothly for Dodsworth and his mischievous companion, but their eventful visit to a Paris populated by animals offers a playful look at traveling abroad. The two friends have some of the amazing, one-of-a-kind experiences travel affords, such as when the duck rings the bells at Notre Dame (the "bent-over fellow" doesn't mind taking a break) and when they ride through the cobblestone streets on their bike and ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




