Name: strider
SKU: 1608195
Price: 9.57 EUR
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Author: Beverly Cleary

Type

Physical Book

Author

Beverly Cleary

Illustrated by

Paul O. Zelinsky

Publisher

HarperCollins

Language

English

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

19.6x13.2x1 cm

Weight

0.11 kg.

ISBN

0380712369

ISBN13

9780380712366

Synopsis "strider"

This sequel to Beverly Cleary's beloved Newbery Medal-winning classic, Dear Mr. Henshaw, stars Strider, a dog who loves to run.Can a stray dog change the life of a teenage boy? It looks as if Strider can.He's a dog that loves to run; because of Strider, Leigh Botts finds himself running--well enough to join the school track team. Strider changes Leigh on the inside, too, as he finally begins to accept his parents' divorce and gets to know a redheaded girl he's been admiring.With Strider's help, Leigh finds that the future he once hated to be asked about now holds something he never expected: hope.Strider is a winning dog adventure for kids ages 6-12. It can be read alongside the beloved classic Dear Mr. Henshaw or on its own.

Beverly Cleary

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Beverly Cleary (1916-2021) was a renowned American author of children's and young adult literature. Her stories, characterized by endearing characters and everyday situations, have captivated generations of readers. Among her most notable works are Ramona the Pest (1968), Henry Huggins (1950), and The Mouse and the Motorcycle (1965), which have been translated into numerous languages.

Cleary received multiple accolades throughout her career, including the Newbery Medal for Dear Mr. Henshaw (1983), establishing herself as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century in her genre. Her legacy continues through her impact on children's literature and young readers around the world.

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