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Starred Review on August 1, 2012 | Preschool to Grade 4
PreS-Gr 3—Littermates and fellow adoptees, two small pups share a mutual existence, eating from the same bowl, sleeping on same blue cushion, and tinkling on the same tree. However, they diverge in their daytime activities: Boot occupies the back porch while Shoe prefers the front porch. When a mischievous squirrel shakes up their routines, both dogs give chase, eventually collapsing, exhausted, into two separate heaps. After recovering, they search for one another, each taking ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on October 1, 2012
Boot and Shoe are two dogs with a lot in common. They started out as littermates, and were adopted into the same household. They eat out of the same dish, sleep in the same bed, and pee on the same tree. They even look alike, except for the distinctive markings in their paws. Their only real difference is that Boot spends his days ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
Dogs Boot and Shoe share a lot of things, but Boot prefers the back porch and Shoe, the front. A squirrel gets both d...Log In or Sign Up to Read More