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Lassie Come-Home 75th Anniversary Edition - by Eric Knight (Paperback)

Lassie Come-Home 75th Anniversary Edition - by  Eric Knight (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>-With a new introduction by Ann M. Martin---Cover.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Lassie is Joe's prize collie and constant companion. But when Joe's father loses his job, Lassie must be sold. Three times she escapes from her new owner, and three times she returns home to Joe, until finally she is taken to the remotest part of Scotland--too far a journey for any dog to make alone. <p/>But Lassie is not just any dog. <p/>First published in 1940, <i> Lassie Come-Home</i> by Eric Knight, illustrated by Marguerite Kirmse, has become one of the best-loved dog stories in the world. This beautiful 75th anniversary edition showcases the original text and illustrations with a striking new jacket design and a new introduction from bestselling author Ann M. Martin.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"This story of a boy and his beloved collie has been retold in many formats but appears here in its original unabridged version, with Marguerite Kirmse's charming b&w interior illustrations and new jacket art." --<i>Publishers Weekly</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Eric Knight</b> (1897-1943) was born in Yorkshire, England. After moving to the United States, he eventually settled on a farm in Pennsylvania, where he wrote <i>Lassie Come-Home</i>.</p>

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