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Buster the very shy dog, more adventures with Phoebe  Cover Image Book Book

Buster the very shy dog, more adventures with Phoebe / by Lisze Bechtold.

Bechtold, Lisze. (Author). Bechtold, Lisze. Buster the very shy dog. (Added Author). Bechtold, Lisze. Buster & Phoebe. (Added Author).

Summary:

Buster the dog overcomes his shyness to make a friend, discovers his special talent, and helps Phoebe find the garbage bandits.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1328900223 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781328900227 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : colour illustrations.
  • Edition: First Green Light Readers edition.
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Originally published as selections in Buster the very shy dog and Buster & Phoebe: the great bone game by Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1999, 2003"--Title page verso.
Formatted Contents Note:
Bone finding -- Buster and Phoebe meet the Garbage Bandit.
Target Audience Note:
Guided reading K, Reading recovery 18.
Interest level grades 1-3.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 5.50
Subject: Buster (Fictitious character from Bechtold) > Juvenile fiction.
Dogs > Juvenile fiction.
Bashfulness > Juvenile fiction.
Bones > Juvenile fiction.
Cats > Juvenile fiction.

Lisze Bechtold is the author-illustrator of the Buster the Very Shy Dog series. She is also an award-winning independent filmmaker and former animator for various studios, including Walt Disney. She lives in Southern California with her husband and assorted pets. This story is inspired by her very fond memories of the real Buster and Phoebe.


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