 Patrick has always wanted a dog and when his mother suggests getting one while they are vacationing at his grandfather’s, he is thrilled. Oz the dog had been abused by his former owners and consequently lost his bark. Patrick helps Oz to heal through the power of music. Being rescued by his new forever family gives Patrick and Oz the chance to form a special bond and learn what true love is. The realistic pencil drawings capture both human and dog emotions beautifully. mjw |
| Title: The Dog Who Lost His Bark Author: Eoin Colfer Illustrator: P. J. Lynch Publisher: Candlewick Press Copyright: 2019 Original Language: English ISBN: 978-1-5362-0442-1 Hardcover pages: 144 Age range: 7-10 Genre: Fiction Author’s ethnicity: Irish Author’s residence: Dublin, Ireland Illustrator’s ethnicity: Irish Illustrator’s residence: Dublin. Ireland Awards: Both author and illustrator are former Irish Children’s Laureates Subjects: Animal abuse, Children of separated parents,Dogs, Grandfathers, Human-animal relationships, Music, Pets, Rescue dogs, Violins |
The Dog Who Lost His Bark
Leave a reply
OmniLibros 