The Dog in the Freezer: A Novel of Pearl Harbor Reprint Edition Contributor(s): Mazer, Harry (Author) |
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ISBN: 0689807546 ISBN-13: 9780689807541 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1998 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Short Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family) |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 96044833 |
Lexile Measure: 540 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5" W x 8" (0.46 lbs) 176 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 53794 Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In these three finely crafted novellas that chart the emotional ties that bind man and man's best friend together, a brilliant dog changes places with his basketball playing master, a young man falls in love with a dog trainer, and a newspaper delivery boy tries desperately to find an appropriate final resting place for one of his customer's beloved pets. |
Contributor Bio(s): Mazer, Harry: - Harry Mazer is the author of many books for young readers, including Please, Somebody Tell Me Who I Am; My Brother Abe; the Boy at War trilogy; The Wild Kid; The Dog in the Freezer; The Island Keeper; and Snow Bound. His books have won numerous honors, including a Horn Book honor and an American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults citation. Along with his wife, Norma Fox Mazer, Harry received an ALAN award in 2003 for outstanding contribution to adolescent literature. He lives in Montpelier, Vermont. |