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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2018 | Chapter Books
Gr 2–5—It's early autumn in 1901 in Fentress, TX, and the Tate family is getting ready to go back to school. After a trip into town, the Tates notice that Father's prized bird-dog Ajax had slipped his leash. When he comes home, he has a snout full of porcupine quills. Dr. Pritzker is called for, and Ajax is soon put to rights. Most dogs would learn from a snout full of quills, but Ajax is not most...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2018
In this fourth book ([cf2]Skunked![cf1] etc.), the Tate family's prize dog, Ajax, gets quilled twice by a porcupine. Each time, nature- and an...Log In or Sign Up to Read More