Lulu and the Dog from the Sea

Hilary McKay

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When Lulu goes on vacation, she finds there's a dog living on the beach. Everyone in the town thinks the dog is trouble. But Lulu is sure he just needs a friend. And that he's been waiting for someone just like her.

Book Details

Publisher: Turtleback Books
Publish Date: Mar 1st, 2014
Pages: 112
Language: English
Edition: Bound for Schoo - undefined
Dimensions: 7.60in - 5.20in - 0.50in - 0.52lb
EAN: 9780606415675
Recommended age: 07-09
Categories: • Social Themes - Friendship• Animals - Dogs• Readers - Chapter Books

About the Author

Award-winning author Hilary McKay has written many books for children, including Forever Rose and Caddy's World. She lives in England. www.hilarymckay.co.uk Priscilla Lamont has illustrated numerous books for children, including All Kinds of Kisses and The Princess and the Pea. She lives in England. www.priscillalamont.com

Praise for this book

"McKay hits the nail on the head in this beginning chapter book. . . .This title should be a staple in any early-chapter-book collection." Starred Review, School Library Journal, March 2013

"Fresh as a sea breeze, the story shows McKay's sure hand in creating characters, both human and canine. A rewarding addition to the Lulu series of beginning chapter books." Booklist, March 1, 2013

"Whether they live with dogs or not, readers will absorb some truths about family vacations and the true care of animal companions in the company of Lulu and Mellie, who are as utterly charming and as completely age 7 as possible." Kirkus Reviews, February 1, 2013