Buddy
In the tradition of Old Yeller, classic boy-and-dog tale set against the events of Hurrican Katrina.
Tyrone "Li'l T" Roberts meets Buddy when his family's car accidentally hits the stray dog on their way to church. Buddy turns out to be the dog Li'l T's always wished foruntil Hurricane Katrina comes to New Orleans and he must leave Buddy behind. After the storm, Li'l T and his father return home to find a community struggling to rebuild their livesand Buddy gone. But Li'l T refuses to give up his quest to find his best friend. From the author of the BBYA Top Ten selection The Great Wide Sea comes a powerful story of hope, courage, and knowing when to let go.
"A testament to the human capacity to endure.” —The New York Times Book Review
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Tyrone "Li'l T" Roberts meets Buddy when his family's car accidentally hits the stray dog on their way to church. Buddy turns out to be the dog Li'l T's always wished foruntil Hurricane Katrina comes to New Orleans and he must leave Buddy behind. After the storm, Li'l T and his father return home to find a community struggling to rebuild their livesand Buddy gone. But Li'l T refuses to give up his quest to find his best friend. From the author of the BBYA Top Ten selection The Great Wide Sea comes a powerful story of hope, courage, and knowing when to let go.
"A testament to the human capacity to endure.” —The New York Times Book Review
Buddy
In the tradition of Old Yeller, classic boy-and-dog tale set against the events of Hurrican Katrina.
Tyrone "Li'l T" Roberts meets Buddy when his family's car accidentally hits the stray dog on their way to church. Buddy turns out to be the dog Li'l T's always wished foruntil Hurricane Katrina comes to New Orleans and he must leave Buddy behind. After the storm, Li'l T and his father return home to find a community struggling to rebuild their livesand Buddy gone. But Li'l T refuses to give up his quest to find his best friend. From the author of the BBYA Top Ten selection The Great Wide Sea comes a powerful story of hope, courage, and knowing when to let go.
"A testament to the human capacity to endure.” —The New York Times Book Review
Tyrone "Li'l T" Roberts meets Buddy when his family's car accidentally hits the stray dog on their way to church. Buddy turns out to be the dog Li'l T's always wished foruntil Hurricane Katrina comes to New Orleans and he must leave Buddy behind. After the storm, Li'l T and his father return home to find a community struggling to rebuild their livesand Buddy gone. But Li'l T refuses to give up his quest to find his best friend. From the author of the BBYA Top Ten selection The Great Wide Sea comes a powerful story of hope, courage, and knowing when to let go.
"A testament to the human capacity to endure.” —The New York Times Book Review
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780142425442 |
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Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Publication date: | 05/16/2013 |
Edition description: | Reprint |
Pages: | 320 |
Sales rank: | 1,001,745 |
Product dimensions: | 5.32(w) x 7.58(h) x 0.84(d) |
Lexile: | 670L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 10 - 9 Years |
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