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Finder, Coal Mine Dog
Contributor(s): Hart, Alison (Author), Montgomery, Michael G. (Illustrator)
ISBN: 1561458600     ISBN-13: 9781561458608
Publisher: Peachtree Publishers
OUR PRICE:   $11.66  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: October 2015
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2015006673
Lexile Measure: 660
Series: Dog Chronicles
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.8" W x 7.5" (0.80 lbs) 192 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 177234
Reading Level: 4.4   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 4.0
 
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Publisher Description:
An action-packed and heartwarming story of a dog in the Cherry Mine disaster of 1909.
When Thomas's family needs money, he's forced to go to work in the coal mines, even though neither of his late parents wanted that for him. His only comfort is his dog Finder, a failed hunting dog who now pulls a cart in the mines. When disaster strikes, can Thomas and Finder escape from the fires deep below ground?
In the third installment of their "Dog Chronicles" series, Alison Hart and Michael Montgomery bring readers an exciting tale exploring the roles that dogs played during the Cherry Mine disaster of 1909.

Contributor Bio(s): Montgomery, Michael G.: - Michael G. Montgomery has illustrated numerous children's books. He attended Georgia Southern University and the University of Georgia. He lives in Georgia.Hart, Alison: - Alison Hart is the author of more than sixty books for young readers. Hart was a teacher at Blue Ridge Community College and lives in Virginia.