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reviewed Stone Fox. June 22, 2011
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Stone Fox
This is a surprising, quick read written for children, grades 3-6. I would classify it as a chapter book because it has chapters (ten of them), simple, easy to read language, and an elementary plot that …
reviewed Dingle: The Helpful Ice Cream Cone De.... August 30, 2010
Dingle: The Helpful Ice Cream Cone Delivery Dog
Reviewed by: Stories for Children Magazine editor-in-chief, VS Grenier    Dingle is a dog who really wants to be more than an average pet. He wants to be special and help those he …
posted a Quick Tip about The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel. August 29, 2010
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The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel
Loved the book. It's a funny and touching story at the same time. I don't think you'll ever look at your canine companion the same way again after reading this book.
reviewed The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel. August 10, 2010
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The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel
Meet Enzo, the story's narrator. He's smart, loveable and he loves to watch car racing. He tells you the story of himself, Denny, Eve and Zoe. You'll laugh, you'll cry, but mostly …
reviewed The Story of Edgar Sawtelle. August 05, 2010
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The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
Edgar Sawtelle is a young boy growing up on a farm who's parents raise a special breed of dog - Sawtelle dogs - and the losses and love that occur in his life and his parents' lives. What I found …
reviewed Dingle: The Helpful Ice Cream Cone De.... August 05, 2010
Dingle: The Helpful Ice Cream Cone Delivery Dog
This is one of my nephews favorite books. As soon as he opened it, he was instantly hooked. Parents will love how this book teaches kids to help.
reviewed Dingle: The Helpful Ice Cream Cone De.... July 25, 2010
Dingle: The Helpful Ice Cream Cone Delivery Dog
DINGLE: THE HELPFUL ICE CREAM CONE DELIVERY DOG may on the surface seem like a just another pert and reader-friendly book for children. That is until the background of author Audrey Kinsella is reviewed. …
reviewed Dingle: The Helpful Ice Cream Cone De.... July 24, 2010
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Dingle: The Helpful Ice Cream Cone Delivery Dog
Children that adore dogs will love this book. Dingle is a pleasant dog, owned by an elderly woman confined to a wheelchair, he considers himself underutilized. His owner feels that she can do everything …
reviewed The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel. July 12, 2010
The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel
Enzo loves nothing more than racing around a racetrack with his master, up-and-coming race car driver Denny Swift. Enzo has been with Denny since puppyhood and the two share a heartwarming relationship. …
posted a Quick Tip about The Story of Edgar Sawtelle. July 03, 2010
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The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
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posted a Quick Tip about The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel. July 01, 2010
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The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel
EVERYONE should read this book!
posted a Quick Tip about The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel. June 16, 2010
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The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel
THis is a great book!
posted a Quick Tip about The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel. June 15, 2010
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The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel
loved the narrative from the dogs point of view.
reviewed The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel. May 29, 2010
The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel
A friend of mine told me I should absolutely read this book last year. I hadn't gotten around to reading it when my turn for book club came up, so I recommended this book and read it. I'm a little scared …
reviewed Bailey's Day. May 09, 2010
Bailey's Day
Aimed at beginning readers, this large picture book tells the tale of Bailey, a pointer dog that lives in Arizona. After her owner leaves for his job as a mail man, Bailey starts the day with a big bowl …
reviewed The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel. April 13, 2010
The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel
"If animals could talk", wonder no more! This novel will share with you the love, caring, sensitivity, and understanding of man's best friend, his or her dog. Garth Stein portrays how the dog Enzo makes …
reviewed Bailey's Day. April 08, 2010
Bailey's Day
Robert Haggerty introduces us to his charming canine friend, Bailey, in his self-published book for young readers, Bailey's Day.    Inspired by his pooch, who loves to sneak out with …
reviewed The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel. April 03, 2010
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The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel
I would have had no problem giving this book 5 stars if the constant, detailed descriptions of car racing had been toned down. As a woman who is not a fan of car racing, I went from bored to irritated …
reviewed Flawed Dogs: The Year End Leftovers a.... March 31, 2010
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Flawed Dogs: The Year End Leftovers at the
Piddleton, Vermont is a town of approximately 250 people and the location of the Piddleton Dog Pound for dogs that are less than ideal in appearance. In this book, master cartoonist Berke Breathed showcases …
reviewed Bailey's Day. March 28, 2010
Bailey's Day
Have you ever wondered what your dog, your best friend does while you are away from home? Robert Haggerty has been kind enough to share the routine of his dog Bailey's daily adventures with us in this …
reviewed Bailey's Day. March 26, 2010
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Bailey's Day
Pet owners and lovers, of which I am one, enjoy their antics even when they are annoying and frustrating. Bailey is a real dog that "owns" the author, a mail carrier. Like all good dogs, he is full of …
reviewed Bailey's Day. March 25, 2010
Bailey's Day
BAILEY'S DAY is a charmer. Author Robert Haggerty is a mailman in Tucson, Arizona: he happens to own a black and white pointer, a female dog Haggerty found and adopted. His obvious love for his animal …
reviewed The Story of Edgar Sawtelle. March 07, 2010
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
Edgar Sawtelle lives on a remote farm in northern Wisconsin with his parents who breed and train dogs. Although he is a mute, he has a special relationship with his dog, Almondine, and life is good. But …
reviewed My Dog Is Lost!. March 01, 2010
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MY DOG IS LOST!
Very few people of substance now question the importance of including multicultural aspects in the education of children. The only real issue is whether it should be done incrementally or in broader steps. …
reviewed The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel. February 21, 2010
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The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel
Pros: The wise voice of Enzo, the dog; witty, clear writing style     Cons: Overly dramatic storyline; weak ending     The Bottom Line: A fun quick read; just don't …
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