It's just before the Mumbai monsoon when the Don and her gang chance upon a mysterious package on the beach. It pops open, and a little puppy wriggles out.

The Don's annoyed, her gang is upset. A new puppy spells trouble.

For the dogs on the beach, life can be tough. And the new arrival has broken their life's rhythm.

Soon, they discover that Shingmo the Seventh is actually a sliver of sunshine on the beach. The pack weaves a circle of friendship and love that shelters them all through sun and storm.

These unforgettable dogs and their world come to life with Sagar Kolwankar's beautiful black-and-white illustrations. An adventure with a heart, Woof! is a must-read for anyone who's exchanged a knowing look with a dog.