Mouse and His Dog: A Dogtown Book
By (Author) Katherine Applegate
By (author) Gennifer Choldenko
Illustrated by Wallace West
Hachette Children's Group
Welbeck Children's Books
24th September 2024
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
813.6
Paperback
336
Width 126mm, Height 196mm, Spine 30mm
240g
From beloved authors Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko, Mouse and His Dog is an uplifting story and a page-turning adventure.
Dogtown is a shelter for stray dogs, misbehaving dogs, and discarded robot dogs, whose owners have outgrown them.Buster is a big-hearted dog who couldn't attract more trouble if he tried.Stewie is a huge, loveable dog whose ex-owner said he was mean. And Mouse is a mouse, who has the run of Dogtown and happens to be Buster's best friend in the world.Determined to help Buster find his forever home, Mouse, Stewie, Buster and a robot-dog called Smokie embark on a bold quest in search of the perfect family. With peril, adventure and lots of laughter along the way.Katherine Applegate (Author)
Katherine Applegate is the author of The One and Only Ivan, winner of the Newbery Medal. Her books have been widely acclaimed and New York Times bestsellers. She lives in California, USA, with her family.Gennifer Choldenko (Author) Gennifer Choldenko's best known Tales from Alcatraz series, has been called 'A cornerstone series in contemporary children's literature.' Al Capone Does My Shirts, the first book in the series, was a Newbery Honor Book and the recipient of twenty other awards. All four books in the series were Junior Library Guild selections and garnered many starred reviews. Gennifer lives in the San Francisco Bay area, USA, with her loyal husband and naughty dog.