Book details

Guinea Dog

Guinea Dog, 2010 by Jennings Patrick

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Description

When his mother brings home a guinea pig instead of the dog he has always wanted, fifth-grader Rufus is not happy--until the rodent starts acting exactly like a dog.

Age

7-10

Text complexity

intermediate

Length

183 pages

Book in series

#1

Why to read

Fun and humorous storyline.
Teaches important life lessons about acceptance and overcoming obstacles.
Encourages creativity and imagination.
Good for animal lovers and young readers.