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How to Steal a Dog
Barbara O'Connor (2007) , 160-200 pages
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Audience: Intermediate (4th-6th grade)
Category: NCCBA, Realistic Fiction
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Georgina, her mother and her younger
brother have hit hard times. There
isn’t enough money to pay the rent and
they have to live in their car. When
she sees an old missing dog poster
offering a five hundred dollar reward,
she thinks she’s found a way to make
things better. She’ll steal a dog and
collect the reward. But all of her
well made plans don’t prepare her for
a lovable pooch named Willy and his
owner, Carmella. Georgina begins to
question what she’s doing and in her
struggle to do the right thing, she
learns a lot about herself.
Reviewed by: Mary Jane / South County Regional Library
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kyanna, age 10 from North Carolina
i thank that it was one of my favorite books , out of wat i regurly read i thank you should try and read it to.
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Georgiana, age 13 from New York
I thought this book was a really good one and when you pick it up, you wont put it down!!
enjoy the reading
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Janay, age 10 from North Carolina
You will not want to put the book
down I think it is the best book ever .You will love it as much as I did.
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