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Owney, the mail-pouch pooch  Cover Image Book Book

Owney, the mail-pouch pooch / Mona Kerby ; pictures by Lynne Barasch.

Kerby, Mona. (Author). Barasch, Lynne, (illustrator.).

Summary:

In 1888, Owney, a stray terrier puppy, finds a home in the Albany, New York, post office and becomes its official mascot as he rides the mail train through the Adirondacks and beyond, criss-crossing the United States, into Canada and Mexico, and eventually traveling around the world by mail boat in 132 days.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780374356859
  • ISBN: 0374356858
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
"Frances Foster books."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Citation/References Note:
SLJ 4/08
Target Audience Note:
AD790L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.8 0.5 121538.
Subject: Owney (Dog) > Juvenile fiction.
Terriers > Juvenile fiction.
Dogs > Juvenile fiction.
Mascots > Juvenile fiction.
Postal service > Juvenile fiction.
Voyages and travels > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 45 of 46 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Marshall. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Marshall Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 46 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Marshall Public Library E KER (Text) 33391000170614 Easy/Picture Books Available -


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