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The Boy Who Ate Dog Biscuits (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
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The Boy Who Ate Dog Biscuits (A Stepping Stone Book(TM)) Paperback - 1989

by Sachs, Betsy

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Billy really wants a dog. He's so dog crazy that he chews dog biscuits on the sly. But no matter how much he pleads, his parents won't listen. Then right before his birthday, Billy meets the dog of his dreams, a stray taken in by the local vet. Can Billy convince his parents that he's ready for a pet?

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Random House Books for Young Rea, 1989-10-17. Paperback. Acceptable. 0.2000 in x 7.3000 in x 5.0000 in. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.
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  • Title The Boy Who Ate Dog Biscuits (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
  • Author Sachs, Betsy
  • Binding Paperback
  • Condition Used - Acceptable
  • Pages 62
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Random House Books for Young Rea, New York
  • Date 1989-10-17
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # mon0000658182
  • ISBN 9780394847788 / 0394847784
  • Weight 0.12 lbs (0.05 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.57 x 5.12 x 0.21 in (19.23 x 13.00 x 0.53 cm)
  • Ages 06 to 09 years
  • Grade levels 1 - 4
  • Reading level 490
  • Themes
    • Topical: Family
  • Library of Congress subjects Infants, Brothers and sisters
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 89003905
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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From the jacket flap

Billy Getten really wants a dog. He's so dog crazy that he eats dog biscuits! But Billy's parents won't give in. They say he's too irresponsible. Then Billy meets the dog of his dreams. Can Billy convince his parents that he's ready for a pet before the most wonderful dog in the world gets adopted by someone else?
"This short chapter book offers good role models; strong, three-generational family relationships; and a smooth message about friendship. The soft, expressive black-line drawings will help draw readers."--"Booklist

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Citations

  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2006, Page 64
  • School Library Journal, 02/01/1989, Page 0

About the author

Betsy Sachs is the author of Mountain Bike Madness and The Boy Who Ate Dog Biscuits, which was inspired by her biscuit-eating cousin. She lives in Waterbury, Connecticut.