The Resource How to steal a dog, a novel by Barbara O'Connor
How to steal a dog, a novel by Barbara O'Connor
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The item How to steal a dog, a novel by Barbara O'Connor represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Syracuse Turkey Creek Township Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item How to steal a dog, a novel by Barbara O'Connor represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Syracuse Turkey Creek Township Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- Living in the family car in their small North Carolina town after their father leaves them virtually penniless, Georgina, desperate to improve their situation and unwilling to accept her overworked mother's calls for patience, persuades her younger brother to help her in an elaborate scheme to get money by stealing a dog and then claiming the reward that the owners are bound to offer
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 170 pages
- Note
- "Frances Foster books."
- Isbn
- 9780329641689
- Label
- How to steal a dog
- Title
- How to steal a dog
- Statement of responsibility
- a novel by Barbara O'Connor
- Title variation
- How to steal a dog
- Subject
-
- Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
- Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction
- trueRealistic fiction
- North Carolina -- Fiction
- trueMoney-making projects for girls
- Family problems -- Fiction
- Conduct of life -- Fiction
- trueGirls
- trueRight and wrong
- North Carolina -- Juvenile fiction
- trueMoney-making projects
- Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction
- trueNorth Carolina
- trueHomelessness
- Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
- Homeless persons -- Fiction
- trueFamily problems
- trueDognapping
- Dogs -- Fiction
- Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction
- Dysfunctional families -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueFather-deserted families
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- trueSmall towns -- North Carolina
- Families -- Fiction
- Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Living in the family car in their small North Carolina town after their father leaves them virtually penniless, Georgina, desperate to improve their situation and unwilling to accept her overworked mother's calls for patience, persuades her younger brother to help her in an elaborate scheme to get money by stealing a dog and then claiming the reward that the owners are bound to offer
- Summary
- Living in the family car in their small North Carolina town after their father leaves them virtually penniless, Georgina, desperate to improve their situation and unwilling to accept her overworked mother's calls for patience, persuades her younger brother to help her in an elaborate scheme to get money by stealing a dog and then claiming the reward that the owners are bound to offer
- Award
-
- Prairie Pasque Children's Book Award (South Dakota), 2010.
- South Carolina Book Award, Children’s Books, 2009.
- Surrey Schools' Book of the Year Award (British Columbia), 2011.
- William Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas) for Third-Fifth Grade, 2010.
- Young Hoosier Book Award, Intermediate Books, 2011.
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2007.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 165238
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Citation source
-
- Wilson's Children, October 2007
- Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010
- School Library Journal starred, May 2007
- Book Links (A.L.A.), December 2008
- Horn Book Starred, October 2007
- Book Links-starred, January 2008
- Publisher's Weekly, April 2007
- Booklist, March 2007
- Bulletin (Center for Children's books), June 2007
- Kirkus Review, March 2007
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- O'Connor, Barbara
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- 4.0
- 3-6
- 700
- Intended audience source
-
- Follett Library Resources
- Follett Library Resources
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PZ7.O217
- LC item number
- How 2007
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 700
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 3
- 7
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Homeless persons
- Dysfunctional families
- Conduct of life
- Interpersonal relations
- Brothers and sisters
- Dogs
- North Carolina
- Homeless persons
- Family problems
- Conduct of life
- Interpersonal relations
- Brothers and sisters
- Dogs
- North Carolina
- Homeless persons
- Families
- Conduct of life
- Interpersonal relations
- Brothers and sisters
- Dogs
- North Carolina
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- How to steal a dog, a novel by Barbara O'Connor
- Note
- "Frances Foster books."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19583235
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 170 pages
- Isbn
- 9780329641689
- Isbn Type
- (Follett bdg.)
- Lccn
- 2005040166
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (IMchF)fol10996230
- Label
- How to steal a dog, a novel by Barbara O'Connor
- Note
- "Frances Foster books."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19583235
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 170 pages
- Isbn
- 9780329641689
- Isbn Type
- (Follett bdg.)
- Lccn
- 2005040166
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (IMchF)fol10996230
Subject
- Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
- Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction
- Conduct of life -- Fiction
- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
- trueDognapping
- Dogs -- Fiction
- Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
- Dysfunctional families -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Fiction
- trueFamily problems
- Family problems -- Fiction
- trueFather-deserted families
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueGirls
- Homeless persons -- Fiction
- Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction
- trueHomelessness
- Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
- Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction
- trueMoney-making projects
- trueMoney-making projects for girls
- trueNorth Carolina
- North Carolina -- Fiction
- North Carolina -- Juvenile fiction
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueRight and wrong
- trueSmall towns -- North Carolina
Genre
Included in
- truePoverty
- truePrairie Pasque Children's Book Award (South Dakota)
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2007
- trueSouth Carolina Book Awards: Children's Books
- trueSurrey Schools' Book of the Year Award (British Columbia)
- trueWilliam Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas): Third-Fifth Grade Winners
- trueYoung Hoosier Book Award: Intermediate Books
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
- Award
- Prairie Pasque Children's Book Award (South Dakota), 2010.
- Award
- South Carolina Book Award, Children’s Books, 2009.
- Award
- Surrey Schools' Book of the Year Award (British Columbia), 2011.
- Award
- William Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas) for Third-Fifth Grade, 2010.
- Award
- Young Hoosier Book Award, Intermediate Books, 2011.
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2007.
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