Katie up and down the hall : the true story of how one dog turned five neighbors into a family / by Glenn Plaskin.
Material type: TextPublication details: Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2010.Description: 383 p. ; 23 cmISBN:- 1410429571 (lg. print)
- 9781410429575 (lg. print)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Large Print Book | Main Library | Large Print NonFiction | 636.7 P715 | Available | 33111006303578 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
In this moving personal memoir, bestselling author and celebrity journalist Glenn Plaskin discovers the true meaning of family after adopting a cocker spaniel puppy. Through the magnetic personality of mischievous Katie, Plaskin makes emotional connections with his high-rise neighbors in the unique Battery Park City neighbourhood of Lower Manhattan. All their lives profoundly change as they are transformed from neighbors to friends to family.
Faux-paws -- Test-run dog -- The runt of the litter -- From bow to wow -- "Lion" in a cage -- News hound -- Prancing with the stars -- Walter the horse: favorites & foibles -- A real pearl -- Everything that goes up -- Canine cop: three apartments become one -- Gentlemen prefer blondes -- "Ready, set, go!" -- The accident -- Party girls -- The talking picture frame -- Lady sings the blues -- The day our world stopped -- The escape -- Ghost town -- Granny in the ER -- Georgia peach -- Nocturne -- "Have a great time: and call me!" -- Love remains.
"The heartwarming true story of how one special cocker spaniel turned four strangers into family"--Provided by publisher.