{"product_id":"the-adventures-of-taxi-dog-paperback","title":"The Adventures of Taxi Dog - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDebra Barracca\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSal Barracca\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMark Buehner\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaxi, a homeless mutt in New York City, has always fended for himself. Then one day a kind taxi driver named Jim offers him friendship, a home, and a place in the front seat  From that moment on, Maxi and Jim revel in the sights and sounds of the city, and share all sorts of wild adventures-from rushing two clowns and a chimp to the circus, to singing duets with an opera diva  These and other adventures are brilliantly depicted in Mark Buehner's witty, detail-packed oil paintings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis name is Maxi and he rides in a taxi with his best friend Jim every day!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaxi the dog spends his days roaming the city streets, scavenging for food. Then one day a kind taxi driver named Jim offers him friendship, a home, and a place in the front seat. From that moment on, Maxi and Jim share all sorts of crazy adventures -- involving opera singers, circus clowns, and one hilarious Groucho Marx disguise!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDebra Barracca\u003c\/b\u003e, in collaboration with her husband \u003cb\u003eSal Barracca\u003c\/b\u003e, is the author of \u003cb\u003eThe Adventures of Taxi Dog\u003c\/b\u003e (Dial) and \u003cb\u003eMaxi, the Hero\u003c\/b\u003e (Dial and Puffin). They live in Katonah, New York.\u003cbr\u003eThe husband-and-wife team behind the best-selling \u003ci\u003eSnowmen at Night\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSnowmen at Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e, Carolyn and Mark Buehner are also the creators of the award-winning \u003ci\u003eFanny's Dream\u003c\/i\u003e. Upcoming collaborations include an original fairy tale about a lonely princess who decides to become a hairdresser. They live in Utah with their nine children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 31\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.18 x 8.01 x 10.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2000\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007) (2000)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adventures of Taxi Dog\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753719038240,"sku":"9780140566659","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/66b36d0785279a288164cec67bc31bc6.webp?v=1780026225","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-adventures-of-taxi-dog-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}