My Life in Dog Years
by PAULSEN, GARYFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-06-08
Publisher(s): Yearling
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Summary
Gary Paulsen has owned dozens of unforgettable and amazing dogs. In each chapter he tells the story of one special dog, among them Snowball, the puppy he owned as a boy in the Philippines; Ike, his mysterious hunting companion; Dirk, the grim protector; and Josh, one of the remarkable border collies working on Paulsen's ranch today. Pen-and-ink illustrations by Ruth Wright Paulsen.
Author Biography
Gary Paulsen, the author of more than 100 books, is a three-time Newbery Honor winner.
Excerpts
I am--I say this with some pride and not a little wonder--a "dog person." I make no excuses for unabashedly loving them--all of them, even some that have bitten me. I have always had dogs and will have dogs until I die. I have rescued dozens of dogs from pounds, always have five or six of them around me, and cannot imagine living without dogs. They are wonderful and, I think, mandatory for decent human life.
All that said, there are some dogs that are different, special in amazing ways....
All that said, there are some dogs that are different, special in amazing ways....
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