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Being Danny's Dog
Overview
Another standout from the Newbery Award-winning author of Shiloh Uprooted by his newly divorced mother from Chicago to a suburban development with few trees, fewer kids, and loads of strictly enforced rules, ten-year-old T. R. doesn't know what to do with himself anymore. So he starts trotting after his older brother, Danny, hoping to be included in activities and, at the same time, keeping a close watch over Danny's increasingly worrisome friendship with another boy. It's as if T. R. is becoming his brother's dog! "Naylor knows how to play a setting for both laughs and realism; her treatment of sibling and friendship dynamics displays the same sure touch". -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780689814723
- ISBN-10: 0689814720
- Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
- Publish Date: April 1997
- Dimensions: 8.03 x 5.04 x 0.42 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.42 pounds
- Page Count: 160
- Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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