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Lara's Gift
By O'BRIEN, Annemarie
- ISBN
- 978-0-307-93174-0 978-0-375-97105-1 978-0-307-97548-5
- Publisher
- Knopf.
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School Library Journal
Starred Review on September 1, 2013 | Fiction
Gr 5–8—Lara Ivanova Bogdanova loves the borzoi, the dogs her father breeds on the Count's estate in imperial Russia. Training and caring for the animals alongside her father, she dreams of following him as kennel steward. Then her baby brother is born, and she is devastated when her father determines that she will marry instead. But visions regarding the dogs still come to her despite her father's demand that she stop them. She knows that Zar, the runt she ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
