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Author:

Knight, Eric, 1897-1943.

Title:

Lassie come-home / Eric Knight ; illustrated by Marguerite Kirmse.

Edition:

75th anniversary edition.

Publisher:

Square Fish

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

vii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Human-animal relationships--Juvenile fiction.
Lassie (Fictitious character.)
Collie.
Lassie (Fictitious character)--Juvenile fiction.
Dogs.
Dogs--Juvenile fiction.
Collie--Juvenile fiction.
Human-animal relationships.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.

Other Authors:

Kirmse, Marguerite, 1885-1954,.
Martin, Ann M., 1955-, author of introduction, etc.

Notes:

Copyright renewed 1966. "With a new introduction by Ann M. Martin"--Cover.

Summary:

ANIMAL STORIES (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). Lassie is Joe's prize collie and constant companion. But when Joe's father loses his job, Lassie must be sold. Three times she escapes from her new owner, and three times she returns home to Joe, until finally she is taken to the remotest part of Scotland - too far a journey for any dog to make alone. But Lassie is not just any dog. First published in 1940, Lassie Come-Home has become one of the best-loved dog stories In the world. This beautiful 75th anniversary edition showcases the original text and illustrations with a striking new jacket design and a new introduction from bestselling author Ann M. Martin. Ages 5+.

ISBN:

1250062888 (paperback) : :
9781250062888 (paperback) : :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)927461468

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

WPPB215 -- Everly Public Library (Everly)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)