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  • Published: 1 November 2002
  • ISBN: 9780143500889
  • Imprint: Picture Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $16.99

Walter the Farting Dog



Warning: this book may cause flatulence! Walter is a wonderful dog, except for one small problem. Gas. He can't help it. It's just the way he is. Fortunately, Billy and Betty love him in spite of his gas problems. But Father says he's got to go. He's smelling up the house. Poor Walter. He's going back to the dog pound tomorrow. How will he escape this terrible fate? The answer will have you rolling on the floor with laughter.

  • Published: 1 November 2002
  • ISBN: 9780143500889
  • Imprint: Picture Puffin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $16.99

About the authors

William Kotzwinkle

William Kotzwinkle, a celebrated satirist, is the author of such enduring classics as The Fan Man, Dr Rat, E.T. the Extra Terrestrial, and, of course, Walter the Farting Dog. He is a two-time winner of both the National Magazine Award for Fiction and the World Fantasy Award. He lives with his wife, writer Elizabeth Gundy, on an island off the Maine coast, USA.

Audrey Colman

Audrey Colman made per picture-book illustration debut with Walter the Farting Dog, and then went on to write and illustrate Francine, the Beach Party Queen, which has a pro-animal theme. Her art has been featured in a variety of products, including magazines, posters and multimedia projects. She lives in Berkeley, California.