Daddles: The Story of a Plain Hound-dog
By: Ruth Sawyer
4.17
Format: 100 pages, Hardcover
2673; Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Weekly Reader. 8vo-over 7+"-9+" tall. Daddles the hound…
Want to Read"And if one had a sorrow, Maine was the best place to be."-Ruth Sawyer, Daddles: The Story of a Plain Hound-dog
"And if one had a sorrow, Maine was the best place to be."-Ruth Sawyer, Daddles: The Story of a Plain Hound-dog
"And if one had a sorrow, Maine was the best place to be."-Ruth Sawyer, Daddles: The Story of a Plain Hound-dog
"While we waited for the eggs Peterkin asked, trying to sound casual, “This your hound-dog? What’s his name?"-Ruth Sawyer, Daddles: The Story of a Plain Hound-dog
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1. Hound Dog Man
By: Fred Gipson
3.97
Format: 247 pages, Hard Cover
Twelve-year-old Cotton Kinney has everything a boy could want—except a dog. For Christmas, Cotton b… read more
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"Well, plague take it, Aaron,"-Fred Gipson, Hound Dog Man
"You want our boy to grow up to be nothing but a no-account fiddle-footed rake, Aaron Kinney?"-Fred Gipson, Hound Dog Man
"It had to be a lot more fun when you had your own dog on a varmint hunt and could listen for his tree-bark off out yonder in the dark woods of a night and could say to the rest: “That’s that old Snuf…"-Fred Gipson, Hound Dog Man
"I’d heard fiddle music, but I’d never known it could stab you like a thorn and make you like the sting of it. I’d never heard none that made you want to laugh and cry at the same time. Or made you se…"-Fred Gipson, Hound Dog Man
2. My Life in Dog Years
By: Gary Paulsen , Ruth Wright Paulsen
4.15
Format: 137 pages, Paperback
Gary Paulsen has owned dozens of unforgettable and amazing dogs. In each chapter he tells of one sp… read more
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"I would have died if not for Cookie."-Gary Paulsen, My Life in Dog Years
"Brindled, patches of hair gone, one ear folded over ad the other standing straight and notched from fighting. He didn't seem to be any particular breed. Just big and rangy, right on the edge of ugly,…"-Gary Paulsen, My Life in Dog Years
"Of all the dogs I have had, Fred was the closest to being actually nuclear i his capacity for destruction. None of it was done with evil intent. He was a wonderfully happy pup and adult dog - inventi…"-Gary Paulsen, My Life in Dog Years
"On those occasions when I missed - I think more often than not - he would watch the duck fly away, turn to me and give me a look of such uncompromising pity and scorn that I would feel compelled to a…"-Gary Paulsen, My Life in Dog Years
3. Abide with Me
By: Elizabeth Strout
3.90
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
After the tragic death of his young wife, Reverend Tyler Caskey, a New England minister, struggles … read more
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"You just stood up to your mother.... I should think now you could take on the world."-Elizabeth Strout, Abide with Me
"He thought of the words of the hymn he had always loved: Help of the helpless, O abide with me. He knew one could say - perhaps Rhonda Skillings might say - that this was merely the plea of a frighte…"-Elizabeth Strout, Abide with Me
4. My Dog Tulip
By: Elizabeth Marshall Thomas , J.R. Ackerley
3.31
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
J.R. Ackerley's German shepherd Tulip was skittish, possessive, and wild, but he loved her deeply. … read more
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"Was she happy? I suppose she was happy. She had, after all, fulfilled a dog's most urgent need, she had managed to bestow her heart, and upon steady people whose dull, uneventful lives required the c…"-Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, My Dog Tulip
5. A Big Little Life: A Memoir of a Joyful Dog
By: Dean Koontz
3.81
Format: 215 pages,
In a profound, funny, and beautifully rendered portrait of a beloved companion, bestselling novelis… read more
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6. The Poet's Dog
By: Patricia MacLachlan
4.26
Format: None pages, ebook
From Newbery Medal winner Patricia MacLachlan comes a poignant story about two children, a poet, an… read more
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7. My Name Is Lucy Barton
By: Elizabeth Strout
3.57
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The profound mother-daughter bond is explored through a mother's hospital visit to her estranged da… read more
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8. Runaway Pony, Runaway Dog
By: Ruth Carroll , Latrobe Carroll
3.40
Format: 320 pages, School & Library Binding
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9. Where the Red Fern Grows
By: Wilson Rawls
4.12
Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Billy, Old Dan, and Little Ann—a boy and his two dogs... A loving threesome, they ranged the dar… read more
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"I looked at his grave and, with tears in my eyes, I voiced these words: "You were worth it, old friend, and a thousand times over."-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
"I know it is still there, hiding its secret beneath those long, red leaves, but it wouldn't be hidden from me for part of my life is buried there, too."-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
"I know it is still there, hiding its secret beneath those long, red leaves, but it woukdn't be hidden from me for part of my life is buried there, too"."-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
"What I saw was more than I could stand. The noise I heard had been made by Little Ann. All her life she had slept by Old Dan's side. And although he was dead, she had left the doghouse, had come back…"-Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows
10. All Creatures Great and Small (All Creatures Great and Small, #1-2)
By: James Herriot
3.59
Format: 251 pages,
The classic multimillion copy bestseller Delve into the magical, unforgettable world of James Herri… read more
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11. Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World's Worst Dog
By: John Grogan
3.37
Format: 297 pages, Hardcover
John and Jenny were just beginning their life together. They were young and in love, with a perfect… read more
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12. Anything Is Possible
By: Elizabeth Strout
3.20
Format: None pages,
Short story collection Anything Is Possibleexplores the whole range of human emotion through the in… read more
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13. Sounder
By: William H. Armstrong , James Barkley
4.29
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Set in the Deep South, this Newbery Medal-winning novel tells the story of the great coon dog, Soun… read more
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14. Go, Dog. Go!
By: P.D. Eastman
3.94
Format: 229 pages, Hardcover
Reading goes to the dogs in this timeless Beginner Book edited by Dr. Seuss. From big dogs and litt… read more
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15. Where the Lost Wander
By: Amy Harmon
4.41
Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition
In this epic and haunting love story set on the Oregon Trail, a family and their unlikely protector… read more
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"The pain. It's worth it. The more you love, the more it hurts. It's the only thing that is."-Amy Harmon, Where the Lost Wander
"We spend our lives complicating what we would do better to accept. Because in acceptance, we put our energies into transcendence."-Amy Harmon, Where the Lost Wander
"I don’t cry either; I can’t...grief is draining. I am hoarding my strength and my stamina for life, and I will not spend it on death"-Amy Harmon, Where the Lost Wander
"I spent the first fifteen years of my life fighting everything and everyone. But . . . endurance . . . is a whole different kind of battle. It’s a hell of a lot harder."-Amy Harmon, Where the Lost Wander
16. Unsheltered
By: Barbara Kingsolver
3.64
Format: None pages, Audiobook
A timely novel that interweaves past and present to explore the human capacity for resiliency and c… read more
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"Unsheltered, I live in daylight. And like the wandering bird I rest in thee."-Barbara Kingsolver, Unsheltered
"Thatcher wondered what task could be more wearisome than shoring up a stupid man’s confidence in his own wisdom."-Barbara Kingsolver, Unsheltered
"Teaching struck Willa as a saintly calling, especially given the pay. But even saints shouldn't be stuck with intro classes forever."-Barbara Kingsolver, Unsheltered
"First they would stagger, then grow competent, and then forget the difficulty altogether while thinking of other things, and that was survival."-Barbara Kingsolver, Unsheltered
17. Oh William!
By: Elizabeth Strout
3.86
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Lucy Barton is a writer, but her ex-husband, William, remains a hard man to read. William, she conf… read more
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"I am not invisible no matter how deeply I feel that I am."-Elizabeth Strout, Oh William!
"Mensen zijn eenzaam, dat wil ik hier maar mee zeggen. Veel mensen kunnen niet tegen degenen die ze goed kennen zeggen wat ze misschien wel zouden willen zeggen."-Elizabeth Strout, Oh William!
"Er was iets aan haar wat ten diepste -bijna wezenlijk- in harmonie was met zichzelf, zoals iemand is, denk ik, wanneer allebei zijn ouders van hem hebben gehouden."-Elizabeth Strout, Oh William!
"Verdriet is zoiets- o, het is zoiets éénzaams; dat is het beangstigende ervan, denk ik. Het is alsof je langs de glaswand van een heel hoog gebouw naar beneden glijdt terwijl niemand je ziet."-Elizabeth Strout, Oh William!
18. The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People
By: Rick Bragg
4.45
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - From the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of All Over but t… read more
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"Does he bite?"-Rick Bragg, The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People
"Goodnight, buddy,"-Rick Bragg, The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People
"I am beginning to think that the word “no,"-Rick Bragg, The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People
"But I don't think any dog knows home better than one thrown anway once already."-Rick Bragg, The Speckled Beauty: A Dog and His People
19. Daddles: The Story of a Plain Hound-dog
By: Ruth Sawyer
4.17
Format: 100 pages, Hardcover
2673; Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Weekly Reader. 8vo-over 7+"-9+" tall. Daddles the hound… read more
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- fiction
- childrens
- dogs
"And if one had a sorrow, Maine was the best place to be."-Ruth Sawyer, Daddles: The Story of a Plain Hound-dog
"While we waited for the eggs Peterkin asked, trying to sound casual, “This your hound-dog? What’s his name?"-Ruth Sawyer, Daddles: The Story of a Plain Hound-dog
"Did you ever get up at crack of dawn – get your own breakfast and row out a good nautical mile into Penobscot Bay to watch the sun come up while you wait for a school of mackerel to swim near enough …"-Ruth Sawyer, Daddles: The Story of a Plain Hound-dog
"It was pretty fishing. The brook was edged with fern and birch and sassafras and shadbush. The rocks had different kinds of moss. There were lots of birds, warblers, nuthatches and thrushes. Ever cat…"-Ruth Sawyer, Daddles: The Story of a Plain Hound-dog
