Waggit's Tale - by Peter Howe (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Howe's tale of a puppy's search for a home is an exciting mix of humor, adventure, and suspense. Most of all, it is a story of how love can turn strangers into a family. This edition includes bonus features. Illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>He is nameless. He is homeless. He is lost.</p><p>Until he is found . . . by a team of mutts who shelter him and teach him how to survive the wilds of the city park.</p><p>And so he becomes Waggit, the best hunter and tracker in the pack.</p><p>But life in the park is dangerous and uncertain. In winter, food and warmth are scarce. Another team of wild dogs is a constant menace. And there is always the fear of capture by park rangers. Waggit can't help feeling that something is missing . . . something warm and cozy . . . and human. Then one day everything changes and Waggit must face a new threat and a new choice.</p><p>Peter Howe's tale of an abandoned puppy's search for home is an exciting mix of humor, adventure, and suspense. Most of all, it is a story of how love can turn strangers into family.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A coming-of-age tale told from the canine perspective. Dog lovers will enjoy. Readers will find themselves drawn into the struggles and triumphs of Waggit's found family."--<em>Publishers Weekly</em><br><br>"Waggit's relationship with his compatriots develops well and lovingly, with humor."--<em>Kirkus Reviews</em><br><br>"A charming, sometimes heartbreaking tale."--Litchfield County Times<br><br>"A richly imagined story of a puppy, abandoned by his owner. Will delight readers 10 and up, and younger children are likely to enjoy it read aloud."--Newark Star Ledger<br><br>"Howe's children's-book debut presents a charming, mostly episodic tale complete with endearing characters."--ALA Booklist<br><br>"Peter Howe's Waggit's Tale, about an abandoned puppy surviving in the wilds of a city park while looking for friendship, mises emotion and suspense."--Parade<br><br>"The story will appeal to young dog lovers and to devotees of New York City and Central Park."--Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)<br><br>"This children's book will pull your heartstrings!"--Quick & Simple<br><br>"This is an excellent book to add to your dog collections."--School Library Journal<br>
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