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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2010 · Est. 4.5 hour read
Bad to the Bone Boxer
Written by Tui T. Sutherland
Book #7 in the Pet Trouble series
A mischievous dog tests a girl's patience and friendships. Can he be tamed?
4.1 Goodreads · 130 ratings
176 pages· 30,928 words· Est. 4.5 hour read· 790L
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Bookroo's summary
Michelle's new boxer, Tombo, is a whirlwind of chaos, chewing everything in sight. Her best friend Rosie refuses to let Tombo near her poodle, Buttons, straining their friendship. Determined to prove Tombo isn't a bad dog, Michelle faces the challenge of taming his wild spirit. Can she transform her unruly pet into a well-behaved companion, or will Tombo's antics drive a wedge between her and Rosie? Discover the trials and triumphs of a girl and her dog in this heartwarming tale of friendship and perseverance.
From the publisher
A new dog with new troubles! Tombo the boxer chews up everything in sight – can this bad dog learn to be good? Michelle’s new boxer is a handful. He’s huge, he has tons of energy, and he chews everything in sight! Worst of all, Michelle’s best friend Rosie doesn’t want Tombo playing with her poodle, Buttons. Michelle wants to prove to everyone that her new pet isn’t bad – but how can she make him be good?
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 176
- Words
- 30,928
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 790L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 4.8
- F&P level
- ~S
- AR points
- 5
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 138774
Publication
- Published
- August 1, 2010
- Publisher
- Scholastic Paperbacks
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780545202718
- LCCN
- 2011280390
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