{"product_id":"how-to-steal-a-dog-paperback","title":"How to Steal a Dog - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBarbara O'Connor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestselling Author of \u003ci\u003eWish\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003eA Parents' Choice Award Winner\u003cbr\u003eThis heartwarming and witty novel is perfect for fans of Katherine Applegate and Kate DiCamillo.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHalf of me was thinking, Georgina, don't do this. Stealing a dog is just plain wrong. The other half of me was thinking, Georgina, you're in a bad fix and you got to do whatever it takes to get yourself out of it. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGeorgina Hayes is desperate. Ever since her father left and they were evicted from their apartment, her family has been living in their car. With her mama juggling two jobs and trying to make enough money to find a place to live, Georgina is stuck looking after her younger brother, Toby. And she has her heart set on improving their situation. When Georgina spots a missing-dog poster with a reward of five hundred dollars, the solution to all her problems suddenly seems within reach. All she has to do is \"borrow\" the right dog and its owners are sure to offer a reward. What happens next is the last thing she expected. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't miss Barbara O'Connor's other middle-grade work: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWish\u003cbr\u003eWonderland\u003cbr\u003eGreetings from Nowhere\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeethoven in Paradise\u003cbr\u003eFame and Glory in Freedom, Georgia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Small Adventure of Popeye and Elvis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOn the Road to Mr. Mineo's\u003cbr\u003eThe Fantastic Secret of Owen Jester\u003cbr\u003eHalfway to Harmony\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDream\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBarbara O'Connor\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of numerous acclaimed books for children, including \u003ci\u003eFame and Glory in Freedom, Georgia\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eMe and Rupert Goody\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eGreetings from Nowhere\u003c\/i\u003e. She has been awarded the Parents' Choice Gold and Silver Awards, the Massachusetts Book Award, and the Dolly Gray Award, among many honors. As a child, she loved dogs, salamanders, tap dancing, school, and even homework. Her favorite days were when the bookmobile came to town. She was born and raised in Greenville, South Carolina, and now lives in Duxbury, Massachusetts, a historic seaside village not far from Plymouth Rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.5 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 28, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award (2011)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e How to Steal a Dog\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51860928725280,"sku":"9780312561123","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/rSa-Q9NnbK9780312561123.webp?v=1781613965","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/how-to-steal-a-dog-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}