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Dog Heaven
By Salisbury, Graham & Rogers, Jacqueline
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-38573-703-6
- Publisher
- Wendy Lamb Books
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2010
Gr 3-5 Calvin's teacher posts a writing assignment: "What I Want So Badly I Can Taste It," forcing the fourth grader to examine his heart's most pressing desire. He realizes that what he wants more than anything, a dog, comes with some major obstacles. His single mom is against the idea, which is understandable considering she is also the provider for an emotional teenager whose parents skipped town. Stella...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Fourth grader Calvin must write an essay on the subject "What I Want So Badly I Can Taste It." What Calvin wants is a dog, but sixt...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on March 1, 2010
Readers will feel affection for the characters. The relationship between Calvin and Ledward is particularly warm and engaging, with Ledward guiding Calvin in ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
