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Guinea dog

Patrick Jennings

2010183 pagesabout 3–4 hours
2010
first published
  • 2010Scholastic · 183 pages · ENGISBN 9780545286725
  • 2010Lerner Publishing Group · 192 pages · ENGISBN 9781606843277
  • 2010Lerner Publishing Group · 192 pages · ENGISBN 9781512403565
  • 2011Egmont USA · 200 pages · ENGISBN 9781606841532
  • 2015Lerner Publishing Group · 192 pages · ENGISBN 9781512401301
  • 2016Lerner Publishing Group · 192 pages · ENGISBN 9781512440560
  • 2017Lerner Publishing Group · 192 pages · ENGISBN 9781512460803
  • 2017Lerner Publishing Group · 192 pages · ENGISBN 9781512460810
PlayfulWhimsicalShort read

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.

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Written forMiddle grade

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