Love That Dog
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Love That Dog
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A ground-breaking novel about a boy's growing interest in poetry as he finds his voice and tells his own story.
A Carnegie honor winning novel by multi-award winning author A brilliant story set in the classroom with a wonderfully inspiring teacher
Slowly, Jack learns the pleasures of writing poetry as Miss Stretchberry encourages him to tell his own story through verse.
What emerges is a moving and memorable story about a boy and his dog and his growing passion for poetry.
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Love That Dog by Sharon Creech is a heartfelt story that resonates with both children and adults, as many reviewers praise its emotional depth and unique use of poetry. The narrative, told through a young boy's journal entries, effectively captures themes of creativity, self-expression, and healing. Readers appreciate its ability to engage children in poetry while exploring the sensitive topic of loss in an accessible way.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780747557494
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 17 September 2001
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition: New edition
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 9.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 100g
Pages: 112
About the Author
Sharon Creech lives in the USA. She is the recipient of all the major children's book awards including the Newbery Award and the Carnegie Medal which she won with Ruby Holler.
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