Shiloh
When Marty Preston comes across a young beagle in the hills behind his home, it's love at first sight‹and also big trouble. It turns out the dog, which Marty names Shiloh belongs to Judd Travers who drinks too much and has a gun‹and abuses his dogs. So when Shiloh runs away from Judd to Marty,...
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When Marty Preston comes across a young beagle in the hills behind his home, it's love at first sight‹and also big trouble. It turns out the dog, which Marty names Shiloh belongs to Judd Travers who drinks too much and has a gun‹and abuses his dogs. So when Shiloh runs away from Judd to Marty, Marty just has to hide him and protect him from Judd. But Marty's secret becomes too big for him to keep to himself, and it exposes his entire family to Judd's anger. How far will Marty have to go to make Shiloh his?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780689862229 (0689862229)
Publish date: May 1st 2003
Publisher: Aladdin
Pages no: 145
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Realistic Fiction,
Juvenile,
Historical Fiction,
Middle Grade,
Animals,
Dogs
Series: Shiloh (#1)
Marty has a not so nice neighbor named Judd Travers. It is believed that Judd hurts his dog named Shiloh. Marty wants to do whatever it takes to make sure Shiloh is safe, join these two in a book field with adventure, love and heartache. The leveling system is The Lexile, reading level 890L. Shiloh ...
Shiloh is about a young boy who discovers a beagle dog who is being mistreated and abused. He goes beyond and does the right thing by protecting Shiloh and taking care of him. He becomes Shiloh's voice and guardian angel. This book can be used in a classroom by using it to discuss the importance of ...
This book is about a sweet friendship between a young boy and a dog he finds mistreated. He vows to work for a man, Judd, to be able to keep the dog, Shiloh. The Lexile level is 890L. I would use this in a 4th or 5th grade classroom. I would first do a Venn Diagram to compare and contrast Marty (the...
A cute and short story about a boy wanting a dog from a man who treats his poorly. I loved re-reading this one and it really make me want to re-read Where the Red Fern Grows and Old Yeller again. I definitely like Where the Red Fern Grows more than Shiloh but its still a great book about dogs for ch...
In a third grade classroom, Shiloh would be a perfect book to teach so many lessons: never give up, work for what you want, not much in life comes for free, love deeply, be honest.... the lessons are endless! This is also a great chapter book to study perspective. To see the adventures of Marty th...
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