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Birdie For Now

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Dickon wasn't happy in his old home or his old school. He hopes that in his new neighborhood he will meet children who never knew his old, hyper self, who will like him for who he is now. And he hopes for a dog of his own. Dickon's mother calls him Birdie. She feeds him milk from a teddy bear mug. She worries if he's out of her sight for a moment and she knows how filthy and vicious dogs can be. Dickon is delighted to discover that the Humane Society is right on the other side of the fence behind the new house, but only by disobeying his mother will he ever get close to a real dog.

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Series: Orca Young Readers Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781554695782
  • Release date: August 28, 2007

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781554695782
  • File size: 2250 KB
  • Release date: August 28, 2007

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OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:3.8
Interest Level:K-3(LG)
Text Difficulty:2

Dickon wasn't happy in his old home or his old school. He hopes that in his new neighborhood he will meet children who never knew his old, hyper self, who will like him for who he is now. And he hopes for a dog of his own. Dickon's mother calls him Birdie. She feeds him milk from a teddy bear mug. She worries if he's out of her sight for a moment and she knows how filthy and vicious dogs can be. Dickon is delighted to discover that the Humane Society is right on the other side of the fence behind the new house, but only by disobeying his mother will he ever get close to a real dog.

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