In the Doghouse Contributor(s): Kamfonas, Mary Katherine (Author), Roberts, Jp (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1770975101 ISBN-13: 9781770975101 Publisher: FriesenPress OUR PRICE: $11.69 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Pets |
Physical Information: 0.06" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" (0.14 lbs) 24 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In the Doghouse, based on a true story, is about a young man who comes to grips with the importance of the theme of giving over receiving. One morning he opens his front door to something that triggers his thoughts to his childhood. He remembers the day he disappeared and the universe turned upside down, a day when a dog made a difference. Read how the events of one afternoon in the life of a young boy shaped a powerful memory that returned years later to change the boy forever.... |
Contributor Bio(s): Kamfonas, Mary Katherine: - Mary Katherine Kamfonas is a reading specialist at the Tredyffrin Easttown Middle School outside of Philadelphia where she spends her days teaching students a variety of methods to help them become more efficient readers and more profound thinkers. This book marks Mrs. Kamfonas' debut as a children's book author whose intention is to present a child with a storyline that will grab on to his heart and carry him through any obstacle that gets in the way of a resourceful, inspirational reading experience. Mrs. Kamfonas, a graduate of Wells College, Aurora, New York, lives in Devon, Pennsylvania, with her husband, Michael, their two children, Grace and John, and the family dog, Pericles. This book is a memorial to the family's first dog, Bruno, who passed away in March, 2012.... |