Star in the Storm
A RISKY SECRET All non-sheepherding dogs have been outlawed from the rocky coastal village where Maggie lives. Unwilling to give up her beloved Newfoundland, Sirius, Maggie defies the law and hides Sirius away. But when a steamer crashes into the rocks during a violent storm and starts to sink...
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A RISKY SECRET All non-sheepherding dogs have been outlawed from the rocky coastal village where Maggie lives. Unwilling to give up her beloved Newfoundland, Sirius, Maggie defies the law and hides Sirius away. But when a steamer crashes into the rocks during a violent storm and starts to sink with a hundred passengers on board, Maggie faces a difficult choice. She knows Sirius can help rescue the people trapped on the ship, but bringing him out of hiding would put his own life in jeopardy. Is Maggie's brave dog a big enough hero to save the desperate passengers -- and himself?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780689846212 (0689846215)
ASIN: 689846215
Publish date: September 1st 2001
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English
Read this book when I was young, LOVED it. I remember I had read it multiple times. For young ones that love animals I recommend (:
One of the best dog stories ever!
I read this a looooong time ago, when I was but a wee little book reviewer-in-training. The story is set in Newfoundland and features the coolest breed of dog ever, the (what else?) Newfoundland dog. I distinctly remember reading this book long ago and being puzzled at the superstition subplot. As I...
11 years ago
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