How to steal a dog : a novel
Title
:
How to steal a dog : a novel
Personal Author EPSB
:
Barbara. O'Connor
Summary
:
Living in the family car in their small North Carolina town after their father leaves them virtually penniless, Georgina, desperate to improve their situation and unwilling to accept her overworked mother's calls for patience, persuades her younger brother to help her in an elaborate scheme to get money by stealing a dog and then claiming the reward that the owners are bound to offer.
Year Published
:
2007
Physical Description
:
170 p. ; 22 cm.
Edition
:
1st ed.
Note
:
"Frances Foster books."
Grade Interest level
:
3-6
Program Information
:
Accelerated Reader MG 4.0 5.0 115455
Gr. 4+
Subject
:
Homeless persons -- Fiction.
Family problems -- Fiction.
Conduct of life -- Fiction.
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
Dogs -- Fiction.
Problem families -- Fiction.
Siblings -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
North Carolina -- Fiction.
Curriculum Objective
:
Brothers and sisters--fiction. local
Summary
:
Living in the family car in their small North Carolina town after their father leaves them virtually penniless, Georgina, desperate to improve their situation and unwilling to accept her overworked mother's calls for patience, persuades her younger brother to help her in an elaborate scheme to get money by stealing a dog and then claiming the reward that the owners are bound to offer.
ISBN
:
9780374334970
Publisher
:
New York : Farrar, Straus & Giroux, c2007.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Bisset | F OCO PB | Book | 30276000271064 | Fiction |