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Mountain dog

Margarita Engle

2013215 pagesabout 3–5 hours
2013
first published
  • 2013215 pages · ENGISBN 9780805095166
  • 2014Square Fish · 240 pagesISBN 9781250044242

When his mother is sent to jail in Los Angeles, eleven-year-old Tony goes to live with his forest ranger great-uncle in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, where Tony experiences unconditional love for the first time through his friendship with a rescue dog.

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