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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2016 | Middle to High School
Gr 6–9—The saga began in 1972, as 17-year-old Gill administered first aid at a counterculture event called the Rainbow Gathering. When the crowds disperse, she was left with an unclaimed and injured dog, whom she dubs Gabe. This is an autobiographical account of Gill's journey as she and her canine companion navigated the vast United States during the turbulent years at the end of the Vietnam War. Although the story may have been more successful with an older audience had it been told with more detail, it will be a fantastic supplement if...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on April 1, 2016
This illustrated memoir follows seventeen-year-old Shelley Gill's travels with her beloved dog, Gabe, whom she adopted while volunteering at the ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More