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I cried and I didn't even have a dog!
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Listened to the audiobook narrated by Anthony Heald—his performance is outstanding. We listened to this on a road trip with my 6,.8, and 10 year olds. The only reason I'm not rating it 5 stars is that the ending was a little weak and the violence was more graphic than I remembered. I was reading up on the author, however, and it sounds like he was heavily influenced by Jack London, so that makes sense...
The writing is so beautiful, the characters—especially the dogs—so well developed, and Anthon ...more
The writing is so beautiful, the characters—especially the dogs—so well developed, and Anthon ...more
This was read to my 4th grade class during our daily reading time. I love this book! And remember trying not to cry at the end.
Aug 31, 2010
Jenny
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it was amazing
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