A Small Dog's Big Life: Around the World with Owney
From 1889-1897 a small dog captured the public's imagination - Owney, a stray who wandered into an Albany, NY Post Office. Owney became a world traveller, at first accompanying mailbags around the United States and then setting sail around the globe. His travels were followed by newspapers in...
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From 1889-1897 a small dog captured the public's imagination - Owney, a stray who wandered into an Albany, NY Post Office. Owney became a world traveller, at first accompanying mailbags around the United States and then setting sail around the globe. His travels were followed by newspapers in many countries. His irresistible spirit won hearts wherever he went. In fictional letters, newspaper accounts, and lively watercolour paintings, Irene Kelly tells the colourful story of an irresistible celebrity.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780823418633 (0823418634)
Publish date: March 1st 2005
Publisher: Holiday House
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English