Buddy the dog and Elvis the cat are always fighting, and although Elvis is brave, Buddy is bigger. Elvis has had enough and leaves one night through the cat flap. Lucy's tears make Buddy feel so bad that he decides to go and search for his old adversary. But night is a cat's world all right!

This first picture book by the illustrator synonymous with The Princess Diaries is a stunning debut. It is packed with pathos, action and humour, and will strike a chord with bickering siblings everywhere -maybe, just maybe, they would actually miss one another if one of them left home. With a distinctive contemporary design - each page is a fresh delight.

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2004 by Pan Macmillan .

Angela Joy lives in East Sussex. Joe's Dog is her first book with Little Tiger. Nicola Slater lives in Clitheroe, Lancashire. Joe's Dog is her first book with Little Tiger. Andrew Murray is a new and highly original author, who writes with great compassion and humour.