A dog called Homeless / Sarah Lean.

Title:

ISBN:

9780062122209

Personal Author:

Lean, Sarah

Edition:

First edition.

Publication Information:

New York : Katherine Tegen Books, [2012]

Physical Description:

202 pages ; 22 cm

Awards Note:

Winner of the Schneider Family Book Award (Middle School, 2013)

Summary:

Fifth-grader Cally Louise Fisher stops talking, partly because her father and brother never speak of her mother who died a year earlier, but visions of her mother, friendships with a homeless man and a disabled boy, and a huge dog ensure that she still communicates.

Program Information:

Accelerated Reader MG 4.4 4 156255

Subject Term:

Selective mutism -- Fiction.

Grief -- Fiction

Dogs -- Fiction

Hard of hearing people -- Fiction.

Blind people -- Fiction

People with disabilities -- Fiction

Single-parent families -- Fiction

Interest age level:

008-012.