Book details
Bone-dog (Hodder Silver Series)
Description
Sarah doesn't believe Bryan when he says he can make her the perfect pet. She knows he has special powers, but how can anyone create a living animal out of dead things? Then one night he puts an old bone inside a fox-fur, adds some drops of blood, and, little by little, brings them to life... Now Sarah has her treasured pet, and it does everything she asks - even the bad things - but even she is getting scared...
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
123 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'Bone-dog' is part of the Hodder Silver Series, which is known for its captivating and imaginative stories. The book offers a thrilling adventure that keeps readers hooked from start to finish.
- Themes of Friendship and Loyalty: Susan Price's 'Bone-dog' explores deep themes such as friendship, loyalty, and the bond between humans and animals, making it a heartwarming read that resonates with readers of all ages.
- Award-Winning Author: Susan Price is an acclaimed author who has won numerous awards for her writing. Reading 'Bone-dog' gives readers the opportunity to experience the work of a skilled storyteller with a reputation for crafting engaging narratives.
- Perfect for Reluctant Readers: The Hodder Silver Series, including 'Bone-dog', is designed to be accessible and appealing to reluctant readers. The book's manageable length, compelling plot, and relatable characters make it an excellent choice for encouraging a love of reading.