Walkin' the Dog

A dog walking venture helps thirteen-year-old Louis, who would rather kick back than stand out, learn how to be a friend.

About the author

Chris Lynch is the award-winning author of several highly acclaimed young adult novels, including Printz Honor Book Freewill, Iceman, Gypsy Davey, and Shadow Boxer--all ALA Best Books for Young Adults--as well as Killing Time in Crystal City, Little Blue Lies, Pieces, Kill Switch, Angry Young Man, and Inexcusable, which was a National Book Award finalist and the recipient of six starred reviews. Chris is the author of middle grade novel Walkin' the Dog. He holds an MA from the writing program at Emerson College. He teaches in the creative writing MFA program at Lesley University. He lives in Boston and in Scotland.

Product details

• Authors: Chris Lynch, Chris Lynch
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2025
• EAN: 9781481459211
• ISBN: 978-1-4814-5921-1
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education, JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Dogs, Romance & relationships stories (Children's / Teenage), Wildlife (Children's / Teenage), Animal stories (Children's / Teenage), School stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: School stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Dogs and wolves, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories