Piper
A young dog runs away from its cruel master, but finds a new home after saving the life of an old woman.
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- ISBN: 0802853145
- ISBN: 9780802853141
- Physical Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations
- Edition Rev. ed. 2005.
- Publisher Grand Rapids : Eerdman's Books for Young Readers, 2007.
- Copyright ©1995
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General Note: | Revised edition originally published: London : Andersen Press, 2005. |
Target Audience Note: | "Ages 5 and up"--P. [2] of cover. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 20.99 |
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Summary
Piper
When Piper was a little puppy his mother used to say to him, Always obey your master. Always look both ways before you cross the street. And always help anyone in danger.Piper is a gentle dog, courageous and anxious to please. He does his best to follow his mother's advice, but when his grim new master treats Piper badly, he is terrified and runs away. Will Piper's humble, quiet courage be better appreciated in the big city? This story, written and illustrated by award-winning author and illustrator Emma Chichester Clark, will inspire young readers to stand up for their beliefs. And the loveable Piper is sure to capture their hearts.