Mush, a Dog from Space Contributor(s): Pinkwater, Daniel (Author), Pinkwater, Jill (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0689848005 ISBN-13: 9780689848001 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $6.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2002 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Science Fiction - Space Exploration |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2002004422 |
Lexile Measure: 610 |
Series: Ready-For-Chapters |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 4.9" W x 7.8" (0.15 lbs) 64 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 61042 Reading Level: 3.2 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: LASSIE, GO HOME -- MUSH IS HERE! Now that Kelly Mangiaro's family has moved out of their apartment into a house, she figures her parents will finally let her get a dog. Instead, her mother gets a job, and Kelly gets a baby-sitter. Then Kelly comes upon Mush, a mushamute -- a breed not recognized by the Westminster Kennel Club, or by anyone else for that matter, possibly because mushamutes come from the planet Growf-Woof-Woof, in the solar system of Arfturus. Mushamutes can talk, tell time, cook up a storm, and even clean up the kitchen afterwards. Who needs a baby-sitter when there's a mushamute around? Now if only Kelly can persuade her parents to let her keep Mush.... |
Contributor Bio(s): Pinkwater, Daniel Manus: - Daniel Pinkwater is the author of several bestselling children's books as well as a popular commentator on National Public Radio. He writes regular reviews on Contentville.com. Daniel lives in Hyde Park, New York.Pinkwater, Daniel: - Daniel Pinkwater is the author of several bestselling children's books as well as a popular commentator on National Public Radio. He writes regular reviews on Contentville.com. Daniel lives in Hyde Park, New York. |