Olivier Tallec 
I Always Wanted One 

This is the classic story of a boy and his best friend but with a twist! Told from the perspective of the dog, this book is a hilarious, touching and fresh take on the relationship between a boy and his dog, or in this case, a dog and his boy.




‘He had always wanted one ever since he was little… He might not be the one he would have picked himself. He has some strange habits, eats weird food and disappears for hours of the day. But he is perfect really, in his own way.’



This
beautifully illustrated tale tells the story of a dog and his boy,
charting their friendhsip in charming rhyming couplets as they navigate the world together.



Written and illustrated by the wonderfully talented
Olivier Tallec , this is book would make the
perfect story for a child with a furry best friend.  

Circa l’autore

Olivier Tallec’s work has been called ‘sensitive, ‘ ‘stunning, ‘ ‘breathtaking, ‘ and ‘beautiful.’ Tallec was born in Brittany, France, in 1970. After graduating from the École Supérieure D’arts Graphiques in Paris, he worked in advertising as a graphic designer, after which he devoted himself to illustration. Since then he has illustrated more than sixty books.