The City Dog
Sale price
$1597
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2021

The City Dog

Written by Sally Gould · Illustrated by Leanne Argent

A city dog faces unexpected challenges on a sheep ranch.

3.2 Goodreads · 17 ratings
40 pages· ~520L
$16.95Save 6%

In stock. Also at Amazon or Bookshop.

Bookroo's summary

Sandy, a city dog, is thrust into the rugged Australian Outback when his owner leaves him on a sheep ranch. Navigating the unfamiliar terrain, Sandy must learn to herd sheep and contend with an unfriendly coworker. As he grapples with these new challenges, Sandy's journey becomes one of perseverance and self-discovery. Can he adapt to this new life and find pride in his achievements, or will the Outback prove too daunting? Discover Sandy's adventure of resilience and transformation in a world far from home.

From the publisher

When his owner leaves him on a sheep ranch, Sandy the dog must learn how to adjust to country life, including driving sheep and deal with his new unfriendly coworker. This is a story about perseverance in the face of new and unexpected challenges and pride in one’s achievements set in the Australian Outback.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~520L
Your next read

Books that feel like this one

See all similar books
The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
January 1, 2021
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781760361327

Surprise a reader with their next favorite book.

Spotted a mistake or something missing? Improve this page.

Are you the author or illustrator? Claim your book.

Top contributors: Elaine R. · Literary Leslie