The Canine Connection: Stories about Dogs and People - Paperback
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The Canine Connection: Stories about Dogs and People - Paperback
$8.95
by Betsy Hearne (Author)
Meet Willa, a rebellious teenager who cannot resist adopting canine misfits, and Sam, who follows a dog and finds a girlfriend. Fiona's Border collie knows the secret her family has never guessed. Sly hopes his fierce Mutt will keep at bay the terrors of a dark city street.
Betsy Hearne has skillfully crafted twelve short stories highlighting the special relationships that humans and dogs can share. Varied in tone and setting, her collection will make readers smile, cry, and keep turning the pages to see what happens in each new miniworld of real and imagined encounters.Author Biography
Betsy Hearne is the author of several books for children, including Wishes, Kisses, and Pigs (a Child magazine Best Book of 2001), Eliza's Dog, and Listening for Leroy (a Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young Children). She was formerly the editor of the Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, and she now teaches literature and storytelling at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign. Ms. Hearne lives with her family in Urbana, Illinois.
Trina Schart Hyman (April 8, 1939-November 19, 2004) was an American illustrator of more than 150 children's books. She won the Caldecott Medal for Saint George and the Dragon and lived in Sweden.
Number of Pages: 128
Dimensions: 0.4 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN
Publication Date: December 03, 2007
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Canine Connection: Stories about Dogs and People
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 5.7
Point Value: 4
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