Book
My old pal, Oscar / by Amy Hest ; illustrated by Amy Bates.
Record details
- ISBN: 1419719017
- ISBN: 9781419719011
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
- Publisher: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2016.
Content descriptions
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 19.95 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Dogs > Juvenile fiction. Loneliness > Juvenile fiction. Human-animal relationships > Juvenile fiction. Death > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | GRO JP Hest | 31681020006987 | PICTURE | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
After a young boy's beloved dog dies, he is not interested in having another dog as a pet, but when he encounters a stray dog on the beach and plays with it, he begins to change his mind. - Baker & Taylor
Grieving the loss of a beloved pet, a young boy tries to ignore a cuddly stray who follows him as they walk along the beach in the rain, a journey of healing during which the boy slowly opens himself up to the joys of loving a pet again. 20,000 first printing. - Baker & Taylor
"After a young boy's beloved dog dies, the boy encounters a stray dog on the beach. At first, the boy is not interested in having another dog as a pet, but as he walks and plays on the beach, he gradually becomes interested in taking care of the stray dog as a pet"-- - Harry N. Abrams, Inc.After a young boy’s beloved pet passes away, he encounters an adorable stray dog on the beach. The boy tries to walk away and ignore the cuddly creature, but the puppy continues to follow him, undeterred. Though the boy is still dealing with the pain of his loss and feels afraid to care about a new pet again, as the two walk the sand together, the boy slowly opens himself up to the joy of having a new dog in his life and making peace with the past.New York Times bestselling Amy Hest and Amy Bates, the beloved team who created The Dog Who Belonged to No One, have created a touching story about new beginnings and how friendship and love have the power to heal.
