Description
From acclaimed author Charlotte Pomerantz comes this sweet, compassionate story with universal appeal about a little girl's longing for a pet.
Grandfather never lets Marisol even pet stray dogs, but when she finds Pancho sitting outside their house in the hills of Puerto Rico, she is determined to keep him. Grandfather worries about fleas and ticks. But Marisol persuades him to feed the dog leftovers from dinner. Can she convince him to give this outside dog a home?
This Level 3 I Can Read book is geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Set in Puerto Rico, the story contains several Spanish vocabulary words, and a glossary of definitions and pronunciations.
Author: Charlotte Pomerantz
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 04/28/1995
Pages: 64
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.30d
ISBN13: 9780064441872
ISBN10: 0064441873
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Dogs
- Juvenile Fiction | Hispanic & Latino