Book details
Goosed!
Description
One dog too many T.P. is Jeff's dog. Jeff is T.P.'s boy. That's the way T.P. likes it. Life is pretty good -- until a stinky, thumping, yapping box turns up at the front door. Jeff's friend Mandy has given Jeff a chocolate Lab puppy. They name her Mocha, and everything changes for T.P. Mocha drives him nuts with her endless chattering and questions. On top of all that, everyone keeps telling him to "be nice to the puppy." If only things could go back to the way they were before.... But when Mocha gets "GOOSED," will T.P. have the courage and compassion to come to her rescue?
Age
7-9
Text complexity
developing
Length
128 pages
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'Goosed!' by Bill Wallace offers readers an entertaining and captivating plot that keeps them hooked from the first page to the last. The story's twists and turns are sure to engage young readers who enjoy adventure and humor.
- Relatable Characters: The characters in 'Goosed!' are well-developed and relatable, making it easy for readers to connect with their struggles and triumphs. The protagonist's journey and growth throughout the book can be particularly inspiring for children.
- Important Life Lessons: Through its narrative, 'Goosed!' imparts valuable life lessons about friendship, responsibility, and overcoming challenges. These themes are woven into the story in a way that is accessible and thought-provoking for young readers.
- Enjoyable for All Ages: While 'Goosed!' is targeted towards a younger audience, its humor and heartwarming story make it a delightful read for adults as well. It's a great book for parents and children to read together, fostering a love for reading and shared experiences.