Children find an attentive audience at Lodi Library

Posted: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 12:00 am | Updated: 6:48 am, Tue Aug 14, 2012.

With her hand pointing to each word on the page, 11-year-old Paola Rodriguez steadily reads the rhyming words of Dr. Seuss' "Fox In Socks."

Next to her, lying on her back with her paws in the air, is Eele, a 5-year-old American dingo. Rodriguez shyly giggles when Eele licks her elbow.

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Children find an attentive audience at Lodi Library