" A Tom Doherty Associates book.". Includes a reading and activity guide.
Summary:
When Bailey meets eight-year-old Ethan, he quickly figures out his purpose : to play with the boy, to explore the farm during summers with the boy, and to tidy the boy's dishes by licking them clean ( only when mom isn't watching). But Bailey soon learns that life isn't always so simple -- that sometimes bad things hap[pen -- and that there can be no greater purposr than to protect the boy he loves.].
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