The Stray Dog
Author & Illustrator: Marc SImont
Caldecott Honor Book
Caldecott Honor Book
Publisher: Harper Collins, New York, 2001
Genre: Fiction
Themes: dog, family, picnic, adopting
Primary Characters: Willy the dog
Primary Characters: Willy the dog
Summary:
A famaily is enjoying a picnic in the park when a stray dog comes by. He joins the family and they play and feed him like he belongs. But then, it is time to go. They can't take him because he's got to belong to somebody, he can't be just a stray. The dog thought he found a family but maybe not. But wait, maybe, could it be? Did they return for him?
This cute story is good for leisurely reading or class readings.
A famaily is enjoying a picnic in the park when a stray dog comes by. He joins the family and they play and feed him like he belongs. But then, it is time to go. They can't take him because he's got to belong to somebody, he can't be just a stray. The dog thought he found a family but maybe not. But wait, maybe, could it be? Did they return for him?
This cute story is good for leisurely reading or class readings.
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