I Want a Dog
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2019 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

I Want a Dog

Written by Jon Agee

A girl searches for a puppy in a quirky animal shelter.

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34 pages· 378 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· 550L
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Bookroo's summary

At the Copley County Animal Shelter, a determined girl with a wagon is on a mission to find her perfect pet. Amidst aardvarks, lizards, and geese, she seeks a puppy. Will the shelter manager guide her to the dog of her dreams, or will she leave with an unexpected companion? Dive into this whimsical adventure to discover if her quest ends with a wagging tail or a surprising twist.

From the publisher

A girl seeks her perfect pet at a wonderfully unusual animal shelter in this comical read-aloud by the award-winning creator of Life on Mars The Copley County Animal Shelter has an aardvark, a lizard, a goose, a weasel, and plenty more. But do they have a puppy? The girl with her wagon is ready to adopt a dog—not an aardvark, lizard, or goose! Can the shelter manager help her to find her perfect pet?

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
34
Words
378
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
550L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.9
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
505819
Publication
Published
September 24, 2019
Publisher
Rocky Pond Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780525555469

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