Mighty Murphy Contributor(s): Swanson Sateren, Shelley (Author), Melmon, Deborah (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1515800695 ISBN-13: 9781515800699 Publisher: Picture Window Books OUR PRICE: $4.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Siblings - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2016012618 |
Lexile Measure: 610 |
Series: Adventures at Hound Hotel |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.6" W x 7.3" (0.20 lbs) 72 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Family |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 185786 Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Welcome to Hound Hotel, the perfect place to board your canine family members. Readers will enjoy meeting all sorts of dogs through the eyes of eight-year-old Alfie Wolfe, the good-hearted, funny narrator. Every dog that visits the kennel has different needs, and Alfie and his twin sister, Alfreeda, are ready to serve them. The problem is the twins usually disagree about what those needs are There is one thing they always agree on, though: there's nothing better than a dog |
Contributor Bio(s): Swanson Sateren, Shelley: - Shelley Swanson Sateren is the award-winning author of many children's books. She has worked as a children's book editor and in a children's bookstore. Today, besides writing, Shelley works with elementary-school-aged children in various settings. She lives in Saint Paul, Minnesota, with her husband and two sons.Melmon, Deborah: - Deborah Melmon has worked as an illustrator for over 25 years. After graduating from Academy of Art University in San Francisco, she started her career illustrating covers for the Palo Alto Weekly newspaper. Since then, she has produced artwork for over twenty children's books. Her artwork can also be found on giftwrap, greeting cards, and fabric. Deborah lives in Menlo Park, California, and shares her studio with an energetic Airedale Terrier named Mack. |