Dog Friday
by:
Hilary McKay (author)
Cheerful mayhem carries the day in this new middle-grade novel from the author of "The Exiles". Ten-year-old Robin Brogan's life takes a turn for the interesting when a new family with five children moves next door. And when Robin, who's terrified of dogs, finds a starving, abandoned dog on the...
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Cheerful mayhem carries the day in this new middle-grade novel from the author of "The Exiles". Ten-year-old Robin Brogan's life takes a turn for the interesting when a new family with five children moves next door. And when Robin, who's terrified of dogs, finds a starving, abandoned dog on the beach, it's his new neighbors who help him overcome his fears to save an animal that desperately needs him Ages 8-12. Pub: 12/97. .
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780689817656 (0689817657)
Publish date: December 1st 1997
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages no: 144
Edition language: English
Series: Porridge Hall Trilogy (#1)
No opening line, because I already returned the book and forgot to write it down. The first time I read a Hilary McKay book (last year), I wondered how on earth my family had managed to miss them all these years. I'm still not sure about that, because she seems so classic and also hysterically funny...
Good despite the ugly and dated coverlibrary copy