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When three dogs move to a new house they must adjust to their new surroundings, but are they really expected to get along with the cat? This story is about much more than cats and dogs; it is about growing up and coming into one's own, as well as accepting others. Amusing and sweet, The Bossqueen, Little Bigbark, and the Sentinel Pup is sure to please. Recommended by Liz, Powells.com
Synopses & Reviews
Publisher Comments:
In her debut novel about blending families, loss, and growing up, Jordan writes from the perspective of three dogs as their Pack moves to a new home — one that comes complete with a troublesome cat and new responsibilities.
Review:
"[R]eaders will be rewarded by this keenly observed and artfully crafted tale of canine, human, and feline cohabitation." School Library Journal
Synopsis:
In her debut novel about blending families, loss, and growing up, Sarah Clark Jordan writes from the perspective of three dogs as their Pack moves to a new home-one that comes complete with a troublesome cat and new responsibilities.
A moving coming-of-age story.
Perfect for summer reading lists.
"Anyone who's ever loved a dog will cheer for The BossQueen, Little BigBark,and the Sentinel Pup." -Megan McDonald, author of the Judy Moody series
SARAH CLARK JORDAN’s short stories and essays have been published in various publications and collections. She lives with her husband Gary and their three children in the Dalas/Fort Worth area.
When three dogs move to a new house they must adjust to their new surroundings, but are they really expected to get along with the cat? This story is about much more than cats and dogs; it is about growing up and coming into one's own, as well as accepting others. Amusing and sweet, The Bossqueen, Little Bigbark, and the Sentinel Pup is sure to please.
by Liz
"Review"
by School Library Journal,
"[R]eaders will be rewarded by this keenly observed and artfully crafted tale of canine, human, and feline cohabitation."
"Synopsis"
by Random,
In her debut novel about blending families, loss, and growing up, Sarah Clark Jordan writes from the perspective of three dogs as their Pack moves to a new home-one that comes complete with a troublesome cat and new responsibilities.
A moving coming-of-age story.
Perfect for summer reading lists.
"Anyone who's ever loved a dog will cheer for The BossQueen, Little BigBark,and the Sentinel Pup." -Megan McDonald, author of the Judy Moody series
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