Mountain dog /

Engle, Margarita.

Mountain dog / Margarita Engle ; illustrations by Olga and Aleksey Ivanov. - First edition. - 215 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

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.

0805095160 (hbk.) 9780805095166 (hbk.)

2012027680


Dogs--Juvenile fiction.
Foster home care--Juvenile fiction.
Great-uncles--Juvenile fiction.
Hispanic Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Human-animal relationships--Juvenile fiction.
Rescue dogs--Juvenile fiction.


Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)--Juvenile fiction.


Novels in verse.

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