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Author:

Kerby, Mona.

Title:

Owney, the mail pouch pooch / Mona Kerby ; pictures by Lynne Barasch

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Farrar Straus Giroux,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

p. cm.

Subject:

Postal service--Fiction.
Dogs--Fiction.
Voyages and travels--Fiction.
Owney (Dog)--Fiction.
Owney (Dog)--Juvenile fiction.
Mascots--Fiction.
Terriers--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Barasch, Lynne, ill.

Notes:

"Frances Foster Books.".

Summary:

In 1888, Owney, a stray terrier puppy, finds a home in the Albany, New York, post office and becomes its official mascot as he rides the mail train through the Adirondacks and beyond, criss-crossing the United States, into Canada and Mexico, and eventually traveling around the world by mail boat in 132 days.

Indexed by:

Bklst 04/01/2008.
SLJ Apr 2008.
Kirkus 04/01/2008.

ISBN:

0374356858 (:) :
9780374356859 (:) :

LCCN:

2006047605

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