Love That Dog: A NovelThe Newbery Medal-winning author of Walk Two Moons, Sharon Creech, brings readers a story with enormous heart. Love That Dog shows how one boy named Jack finds his voice with the help of a teacher, a pencil, some yellow paper, and of course, a dog. Written as a series of free-verse poems from Jack's point of view, this novel is perfect for kids and teachers, too. Jack hates poetry. Only girls write it and every time he tries to, his brain feels empty. But his teacher, Miss Stretchberry, won't stop giving her class poetry assignments—and Jack can't avoid them. But then something amazing happens. The more he writes, the more he learns that he does have something to say. "I guess it does |
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A Novel Sharon Creech. LOVE THAT DOG ALSO BY SHARON CREECH WALK TWO MOONS ABSOLUTELY NORMAL CHAOS.
... PLEASING THE GHOST CHASING REDBIRD BLOOMABILITY THE WANDERER FISHING IN THE AIR A FINE, FINE SCHOOL RUBY HOLLER GRANNY TORELLI MAKES SOUP HEARTBEAT WHO'S THAT BABY? REPLAY THE CASTLE CORONA SHARON CREECH LOVE THAT DOG J O A N N.
A Novel Sharon Creech. SHARON CREECH LOVE THAT DOG J O A N N A C O T L E R B O O K S A HarperTrophy® An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers “The Red Wheelbarrow” by William Carlos Williams, from Collected Poems:
Contents
Section 1 | 21 |
Section 2 | 23 |
Section 3 | 37 |
Section 4 | 43 |
Section 5 | 47 |
Section 6 | 51 |
Section 7 | 69 |
Section 8 | 83 |
Section 9 | 105 |
Section 10 | 109 |
Section 11 | 123 |