Edition |
1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed. |
Description |
137 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm. |
Note |
"Read the story behind the book in an all-new afterword with full-cover photographs"--Cover p. [4]. |
Indexed In: |
Wilson's Children, November 1996 |
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Wilson's Junior High School, September 1995 |
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Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000 |
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Book Links (A.L.A.), February 2001 |
Summary |
When he finds a lost beagle in the hills behind his West Virginia home, Marty tries to hide it from his family and the dog's real owner, a mean-spirited man known to shoot deer out of season and to mistreat his dogs. |
Audience |
5.7 |
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3-6 Follett Library Resources |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG RL 4.4 4.0 LARK |
Awards |
Newbery Medal/Honor, 1992 |
Subject |
Dogs -- Fiction.
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Animal welfare -- Fiction.
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West Virginia -- Fiction.
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ISBN |
0689835825 |
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