{"product_id":"the-way-of-dog-9781915026231","title":"The Way of Dog","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eIn Zana Fraillon's verse novel \"Scruffity,\" a homeless dog learns to love and find his way home, with themes of friendship, loss, and hope. The book is praised for its tender and gritty writing and stunning illustrations. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 272 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02 March 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Chicken House Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fiercely original verse novel for middle-grade readers and beyond, from Zana Fraillon, the Carnegie Award-shortlisted author of The Bone Sparrow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTender and gritty, \u003cem\u003eTHE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD\u003c\/em\u003e Beautifully written … ambitious and absorbing. \u003cem\u003eBOOKS+ PUBLISHING\u003c\/em\u003e Be strong. Be fierce. Life is more than a concrete floor. Scruffity is born into a harsh, grey world. What he yearns for most is Family. But no one wants him. Just as his chances of adoption grow thin, Scruffity is set free by a boy as unwanted as he is. He learns how to run, to dig, to howl, and, biggest of all, to love. But then tragedy strikes … How does a dog find his way home when he never had one to begin with? A heartfelt, wondefully written, and totally compelling story of love and belonging, Told through the eyes of a young pup, Scruffity, who will tug at your heartstrings. Themes of friendship, loss, and hope are woven through a gripping narrative. Stunning illustrations by Sean Buckingham.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 226g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 128 x 198 x 19 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781915026231\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zana Fraillon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44098468020474,"sku":"9781915026231","price":5.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1677852758394_book.jpg?v=1678017244","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-way-of-dog-9781915026231","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}