Albert Gets Skunked

One curious dog. One mysterious animal. One VERY smelly surprise!

Meet Albert, a lovable, energetic dog who loves nothing more than running, playing, and getting into a little mischief. But when an ordinary summer afternoon turns into an unforgettable adventure, Albert discovers that curiosity can sometimes lead to a whole lot of trouble!

In Albert Gets Skunked, author William A. Collins brings young readers a hilarious and heartwarming story about a playful family dog who mistakes a skunk for a cat.

It all begins when Albert and his best friend, Mary, are enjoying a beautiful afternoon in their yard. But when Mary heads inside for supper, Albert decides the fun isn’t over yet.

That’s when he spots a mysterious black-and-white animal hiding near the garden.

Thinking he’s found a new friend to chase, Albert approaches with excitement. Unfortunately, this is one animal that doesn’t want to play!

PSSSSHT!

Before Albert knows what’s happening, he’s been sprayed by a skunk!

Now he’s smelly, uncomfortable, and desperately in need of help. Luckily, Mary and her mom are ready to save the day, even if it means turning their bathroom into a bubbly, tomato-juice-covered disaster!

Inside this delightful children’s story, readers will enjoy:

• • A lovable dog whose curiosity leads to hilarious trouble.
  • A funny and unexpected encounter with a skunk.
  • Colorful illustrations that bring Albert’s adventure to life.
  • A sweet friendship between a little girl and her dog.
  • Gentle lessons about curiosity, kindness, and caring for pets.
  • A comforting ending that celebrates family love.

Inspired by the real-life adventures of the author’s family pet, Albert Gets Skunked is a charming picture book filled with laughter, playful surprises, and unforgettable moments.

Perfect for children ages 3-8, this entertaining story makes a wonderful bedtime read, classroom story time selection, or gift for young animal lovers.

Because when you’re a curious dog like Albert, even an ordinary afternoon can become an extraordinary adventure!

Join Albert and Mary for a funny, messy, and heartwarming adventure that will leave young readers smiling long after the last page.