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Author:

Beha, Eileen.

Title:

Tango : the tale of an island dog / Eileen Beha.

Edition:

1st U.S. ed.

Publisher:

Bloomsbury,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

244 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Yorkshire terrier--Fiction.
Dogs--Fiction.
Abandoned children--Fiction.
Survival--Fiction.
Foxes--Fiction.
Country life--Prince Edward Island--Fiction.
Prince Edward Island--Fiction.
Canada--Fiction.
Yorkshire terrier--Juvenile fiction.
Dogs--Juvenile fiction.
Abandoned children--Juvenile fiction.
Survival--Juvenile fiction.
Foxes--Juvenile fiction.
Country life--Prince Edward Island--Juvenile fiction.
Prince Edward Island--Juvenile fiction.
Canada--Juvenile fiction.

Contents:

Prologue -- Cold Creek Kennel -- Paws 'n' Claws Pet Boutique -- The lap of luxury -- Shipwrecked -- My name is Tango -- Links of silver -- Stumped -- Warming up -- Stitched back together -- The pitiful place -- Kindred spirits -- Missing identity -- Lost and found -- A festering wound -- The recipe -- Without hope -- An empty shed -- A simple heart's song -- Special deliveries -- The lighthouse -- Orders from headquarters -- One step at a time -- No one walks alone -- Enchanted candles -- Low tide -- McKenna's gift -- Encounter with a twenty-three-legged cat -- Putting the pieces together -- Without a pack -- Trouble brewing -- Cat-and-dog dance -- Unlikely heroes -- Not for sale -- A fair fight -- The final storm -- Power outage -- In the ring -- Betrayed -- Set free -- Not one but two -- The truth hurts -- Sleeping on silver -- Rooted to the red earth -- Epilogue.

Summary:

Lost at sea while sailing with his wealthy owners, a Yorkshire terrier washes up, nearly dead, in a village on Prince Edward Island where he is nursed back to health by a lonely widow and is befriended by a fox and an abandoned waif who is also struggling to find a home for herself somewhere.

ISBN:

1599902621
9781599902623

OCLC:

(OCoLC)259266785

LCCN:

2008046184

Locations:

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

YAPC771 -- Bondurant Community Library (Bondurant)

JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

GHPD771 -- Grimes Public Library (Grimes)

ZYPE837 -- Harlan Community Library (Harlan)

UGPF911 -- Indianola Public Library (Indianola)

EFPB605 -- Inwood Public Library (Inwood) — EFPB605

RAPD371 -- Jefferson Public Library (Jefferson)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GMPD771 -- Pleasant Hill Public Library (Pleasant Hill)

HQPD845 -- Rock Valley Public Library (Rock Valley)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)