One Small Dog

Informationen zum Autor Johanna Hurwitz is the award-winning author of more than sixty popular books for young readers, including Faraway Summer; Dear Emma; Elisa Michaels, Bigger & Better; Class Clown; Fourth-Grade Fuss; and Rip-Roaring Russell , an American Library Association Notable Book. Her work has won many child-chosen state awards. A former school librarian, she frequently visits schools around the country to talk about her books. Mrs. Hurwitz and her husband divide their time between Great Neck, New York, and Wilmington, Vermont. Diane deGroat is the illustrator of more than 120 children's books and the author-illustrator of bestselling books about Gilbert, including Ants in Your Pants, Worms in Your Plants! (Gilbert Goes Green) ; April Fool! Watch Out at School! ; Mother, You're the Best! (But Sister, You're a Pest!) ; Last One in Is a Rotten Egg! ; and the New York Times bestseller Roses Are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink . Diane lives in Amherst, Massachusetts. Klappentext All Curtis wants is a dog. At the animal shelter, Curtis falls in love with Sammy, a friendly puppy with curly black fur, floppy ears, a wagging tail, and perfect white teeth. He's the best dog in the whole world. At home, things are different-Sammy steals food and chews sneakers and toys-but Curtis loves him anyway. Then Sammy bites Curtis's mom, and Curtis has to face the fact that Sammy's not perfect after all. Will Curtis have to give Sammy up? Or will he do whatever it takes to keep his dog? Zusammenfassung All Curtis wants is a dog. At the animal shelter! Curtis falls in love with Sammy! a friendly puppy with curly black fur! floppy ears! a wagging tail! and perfect white teeth. He's the best dog in the whole world. At home! things are different-Sammy steals food and chews sneakers and toys-but Curtis loves him anyway. Then Sammy bites Curtis's mom! and Curtis has to face the fact that Sammy's not perfect after all. Will Curtis have to give Sammy up? Or will he do whatever it takes to keep his dog? ...

Product details

• Authors: Diane (Ill) DeGroat, Johanna Hurwitz, Hurwitz Johanna
• Assisted by: Diane de Groat (Illustration), Diane deGroat (Illustration)
• Publisher: Trophy Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.05.2002
• EAN: 9780380732937
• ISBN: 978-0-380-73293-7
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 192 mm x 10 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; Fiction > Narrative literature; JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Siblings, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Dogs, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Foxes, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Pets, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Stepfamilies, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Jungle Animals, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Mammals, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Marriage & Divorce, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Nocturnal