Book cover for Mountain Dog
Description
In the remote Sierra Nevada, a dog rescues a boy and forms an indelible bond.When Tony's mother is sent to jail, he is sent to stay with a great uncle he has never met in Sierra Nevada. It is a daunting move-Tony's new world bears no semblance to his previous one. But slowly, against a remote and remarkable backdrop, the scars from Tony's troubled past begin to heal.With his Tió and a search-and-rescue dog named Gabe by his side, he learns how to track wild animals, is welcomed to the Cowboy Church, and makes new friends at the Mountain School. Most importantly though, it is through Gabe that Tony discovers unconditional love for the first time, in <i>Mountain Dog</i>  by Margarita Engle.
Publisher Henry Holt & Company
ISBN10 0805095160
ISBN13 9780805095166
Number of Pages 224
File Size EP-39MB
Shelf Number KR101
Grade Range 3 - 7
Ages 8 - 12
Format EPub Download, Voice Text