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I am My Own Dog Quotes
Nine of the best book quotes from I am My Own Dog
01
“i’m my own dog. Nobody owns me. I own myself. I work like a dog all day.”
David Ezra Stein
author
I am My Own Dog
book
Dog
character
animals
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fiction
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children
concepts
02
“Many dogs have human owners. Not this dog. He fetches his own slippers, curls up at his own feet, and gives himself a good scratch.”
David Ezra Stein
author
I am My Own Dog
book
human owners
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to fetch
ᐧ
his own slippers
ᐧ
curls up at his own feet
concepts
03
“But there is one spot, in the middle of his back, that he just can’t reach.”
David Ezra Stein
author
I am My Own Dog
book
one spot
ᐧ
animals
ᐧ
children fiction
ᐧ
the middle of his back
concepts
04
“So one day, he lets a human scratch it. And the poor little fella follows him home. What can the dog do but get a leash to lead the guy around with?”
David Ezra Stein
author
I am My Own Dog
book
a human scratch its back
ᐧ
one day
ᐧ
the poor little fella
ᐧ
a leash
concepts
05
“It is a fun twist and turn on the dog/owner idea. We witness the dog’s view of the world.”
David Ezra Stein
author
I am My Own Dog
book
a fun twist
ᐧ
turn
ᐧ
children fiction
ᐧ
the dog's view
concepts
06
″ And the poor little fella follows him home. What can the dog do but get a leash to lead the guy around with?”
David Ezra Stein
author
I am My Own Dog
book
get a leash
ᐧ
children fiction
ᐧ
to follow him
ᐧ
the poor little fella
concepts
07
“Dog lovers of all ages will revel in the humorous role-reversal as this dog teaches his human all the skills he needs to be a faithful companion.”
David Ezra Stein
author
I am My Own Dog
book
dog lovers
ᐧ
of all ages
ᐧ
the humorous role-reversal
ᐧ
dog teaches his human
concepts
08
“A dog feels he does not need an owner until one day he needs someone to scratch where he cannot reach.”
David Ezra Stein
author
I am My Own Dog
book
an owner
ᐧ
children fiction
ᐧ
someone
ᐧ
to scratch
concepts
09
“Dog lovers of all ages will revel in the humorous role-reversal as this dog teaches his human all the skills he needs to be a faithful companion.”
David Ezra Stein
author
I am My Own Dog
book
to be a faithful companion
ᐧ
all the skills
ᐧ
the humorous role-reversal
ᐧ
dog lovers
concepts
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Dumbledore
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The Hunger Games
Where the Crawdads Sing
The Handmaid's Tale
The Jungle Book
animals
fiction
children
Dog
human owners
to fetch
his own slippers
curls up at his own feet
one spot
children fiction
the middle of his back
a human scratch its back
one day
the poor little fella
a leash
a fun twist
turn
the dog's view
get a leash
to follow him
dog lovers
of all ages
the humorous role-reversal
dog teaches his human
an owner
someone
to scratch
to be a faithful companion
all the skills
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