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Lost! The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Lost! The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog

Contributors:

By (Author) Jeremy Strong

ISBN:

9780141323251

Publisher:

Penguin Random House Children's UK

Imprint:

Puffin

Publication Date:

6th February 2008

UK Publication Date:

3rd January 2008

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

823.914

Prizes:

Short-listed for Blue Peter Children's Book Awards: The Most Fun Story With Pictures 2008

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

144

Dimensions:

Width 135mm, Height 197mm, Spine 10mm

Weight:

107g

Description

Streaker the dog is lost. And not just a bit lost, but really lost.It wasn't even her fault! She wanted to protect some pies from the pie robber and suddenly she's miles from home and two-legged Trevor and she has to make friends with a cat. A CAT! But it gets a lot hairier when they find themselves face-to-face with a baboon. . .Will Streaker ever see her beloved pups again And more importantly, will she ever eat another donut again

Reviews

Few children's writers succeed in combining irresistibly rude jokes, witty repartee, and a robust plot with a genuine and considered emotional core Guardian Hilariously funny, this will have you laughing your socks off Guardian Children's Supplement

Author Bio

Jeremy Strong was born and grew up in south-east London. He gratuated in English from York University and spent some time trying to become an overnight success as a writer. In the meantime he worked as a caretaker, a strawberry-picker and in a bakery, putting the jam in doughnuts. He trained as a teacher and went on to become a headteacher in Kent. He has written a great many books for children, including the Karate Princess titles and There's a Viking in My Bed and There's a Pharaoh in Our Bath!

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