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James Herriot's Dog Stories

James Herriot

BookMiddle SchoolVeterinarian

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James Herriot's Dog Stories is a perfect gift that celebrates the unconditional, loving friendships between people and dogs.

In this very special, heart-warming collection of favorite stories about dogs great and small, James Herriot tells us about his own dogs and all the wonderful people and animals we have come to love so much.

Fifty memorable tales move us to both laughter and tears, and Herriot's personal introduction and notes make this tribute by a master storyteller to man's best friend a book to read, reread, and be treasured for years to come.

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Why it’s great

Full of warmth, humor, and affection, this delightful collection celebrates the loyalty, mischief, and love that dogs bring into our lives. Through James Herriot’s gentle storytelling, readers meet an unforgettable cast of canines, each one reminding us why the bond between people and pets is so special. It’s a joyful tribute to friendship, empathy, and life’s simplest joys.

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Resource Details

Resource Type: Book
Age Ranges: Middle School
Careers: Veterinarian
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Book Details

Author: James Herriot