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Based on the reviews on Barnes and Nobles, customers rated the book a 4.2/5. [1] According to Amazon, "Rescuing Sprite is a stunningly intimate revelation of the strong love that can develop between a family and a pet" and was rated a 4.4/5. [2] It was also rated a 3.9 out of 5. [3]
The book received good reviews [3] [4] and was a finalist for the 2001 Carnegie Medal as well as being commended at the 2002 Children's Book Awards. [5] [6] The book has also appeared on the New York Times Best Seller list. [7] Love That Dog is composed of multiple short chapters – each chapter is listed as a diary entry.
The book is told from the standpoint of a poor household pet, a dog self-described by the first sentence of the story: "My father was a St. Bernard, my mother was a collie, but I am a Presbyterian." The story begins with a description of the dog's life as a puppy and her separation from her mother, which to her was inexplicable.
The first book, Lad, a Dog: Lad to the Rescue, was released in August 1997 and adapts the story of Lad saving the baby from a venomous snake. [30] The next two, Lad, a Dog: Best Dog in the World (December 1997) and Lad, a Dog: Lad is Lost (February 1998) focus on Lad's first dog show and subsequently becoming lost.
My Life in Dog Years is a non-fiction book for children written by the American author Gary Paulsen, together with his wife, Ruth Wright Paulsen. It was published first by Delacorte Press in 1997. [1] The book contains a chapter about each different dog in his life.
For the past week, people have been sharing this dog comic like crazy: The comic, which was published by Übertool, features a dog thanking its owner for the love it has been given in its life ...
Buddy is a children's novel by American author M. H. Herlong about a family and a dog affected by Hurricane Katrina. It was first published in 2012 and won the award for William Allen White Children's Book Award in 2015 (Grades 6–8). [1]
Plus, check out this story for details on a new fostering program that awards students 150 community service hours for hosting a dog for 30 days. This dog is a fun-loving crowd favorite at the ...