{"id":925437,"date":"2024-02-27T15:21:08","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T15:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=925437"},"modified":"2024-03-06T15:34:54","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T15:34:54","slug":"mos-best-friend-a-stone-age-story-by-bridget-marzo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/27\/mos-best-friend-a-stone-age-story-by-bridget-marzo\/","title":{"rendered":"Mo&#8217;s Best Friend, A Stone Age Story by Bridget Marzo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"925438\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/27\/mos-best-friend-a-stone-age-story-by-bridget-marzo\/mo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mo.png?fit=634%2C591\" data-orig-size=\"634,591\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mo.png?fit=625%2C583\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-925438\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mo.png?resize=473%2C441\" alt=\"\" width=\"473\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mo.png?w=634 634w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mo.png?resize=300%2C280 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"comp-kgv4cq0d\" class=\"KcpHeO tz5f0K comp-kgv4cq0d wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\">\n<p class=\"font_7 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><strong>A recent astonishing discovery was made in the famous Chauvet Cave in France, where\u00a0 the footprint if a young child was found with a paw print beside it- from 26,000 years ago!<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_7 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">When Mo makes friends with a little wild beast, her family are horrified \u2013 wild beasts are dangerous.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"comp-kgv4cq0j\" class=\"KcpHeO tz5f0K comp-kgv4cq0j wixui-rich-text\" data-testid=\"richTextElement\">\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\">But could this wild beast save baby Babba from a hungry lynx and become a friend to the whole family?<br \/>\nAnd then what would they call him? DOG!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"color_15 wixui-rich-text__text\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"925439\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/27\/mos-best-friend-a-stone-age-story-by-bridget-marzo\/mo-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mo-2.png?fit=1504%2C670\" data-orig-size=\"1504,670\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mo 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mo-2.png?fit=625%2C278\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-925439\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mo-2.png?resize=553%2C246\" alt=\"\" width=\"553\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mo-2.png?w=1504 1504w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mo-2.png?resize=300%2C134 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mo-2.png?resize=1024%2C456 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mo-2.png?resize=768%2C342 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mo-2.png?resize=960%2C428 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mo-2.png?w=1250 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><br \/>\nThis delightful, heart-warming story about a Stone-Age family and the first dog is inspired by the amazing, recent discovery of a child\u2019s footprint alongside a dog\u2019s pawprint in the Chauvet cave in France \u2013 from 26,000 years ago!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgetmarzo.com\">Bridget Marzo<\/a> has published children's books over the world and gives amazing workshops on illustrations into schools and other organisations. She divides her time between Cambridge and France.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"925440\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/02\/27\/mos-best-friend-a-stone-age-story-by-bridget-marzo\/otter-barry\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Otter-Barry.png?fit=172%2C174\" data-orig-size=\"172,174\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Otter Barry\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Otter-Barry.png?fit=172%2C174\" class=\"size-full wp-image-925440 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Otter-Barry.png?resize=172%2C174\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"174\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8 wixui-rich-text__text\"><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.otterbarrybooks.com\">Otter-Barry Books\u00a0<\/a>is an exciting independent children\u2019s publisher aiming to make a difference, push boundaries\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">and <\/span><span class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\">publish books that children will love.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sue Martin - Children's Literacy Specialist<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1378\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1378\" style=\"width: 185px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1378\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/12\/04\/theres-a-tiger-in-the-garden-by-lizzie-stewart\/dolphin-rt\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dolphin-rt.jpg?fit=260%2C348\" data-orig-size=\"260,348\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Dolphin Book Blog\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Part of Books Go Walkabout, Stories across the world.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dolphin-rt.jpg?fit=260%2C348\" class=\" wp-image-1378\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dolphin-rt.jpg?resize=185%2C248\" alt=\"\" width=\"185\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dolphin-rt.jpg?w=260 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dolphinbooksellers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Dolphin-rt.jpg?resize=224%2C300 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 185px) 100vw, 185px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1378\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Part of Books Go Walkabout, Stories across the world.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<br>\r\nDolphinbooksellers.co.uk is part of <a\r\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.smithmartinpartnership.com\" target=\"_blank\">SmithMartin\r\nLLP<\/a><br>\r\n<br>\r\nA retail resource for the best children's books, entry point into our\r\nchildren's and community library procurement and supply service. Offering a miscellany of news and featured authors for all our readers,\r\nwhatever their age.<\/small><br><br><br>\r\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent astonishing discovery was made in the famous Chauvet Cave in France, where\u00a0 the footprint if a young child was found with a paw print beside it- from 26,000 years ago! When Mo makes friends with a little wild beast, her family are horrified \u2013 wild beasts are dangerous. 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