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Author:
McNiff, Dawn, author.
Title:
Love from Alfie McPoonst : the best dog ever / Dawn McNiff ; illustrated by Patricia Metola.
Publisher:
Walker Books Ltd,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 29 cm.
Subject:
Dogs--Juvenile fiction.
Pets--Death--Juvenile fiction.
Grief--Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories.
Children's stories.
Dogs.
Grief.
Pets--Death.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Children's stories--Pictorial works.
Other Authors:
Metola, Patricia, illustrator.
Summary:
Dear Izzy, I'm a Sky Dog now. I live in Dog Heaven, because I died... When Alfie the dog dies, he sends his owner Izzy letters in the post from his new address: The Nicest Cloud, Dog Heaven, The Sky. He wants her to know that he misses her - so much! - but his new home in heaven is BRILLIANT. There are postmen to chase, angels to tickle his tummy, and he never even has to take a bath! Can his letters comfort Izzy, who is is feeling lost without him? Sensitively balancing humour and raw emotional truth, this is a beautifully observed tale sure to reassure children experiencing loss and grief for the very first time.
ISBN:
1406369918
9781406369915
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1126778215
Locations:
SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)
YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)
HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)

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