Lad: A Dog (1919) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437127522)

Lad: A Dog is a classic novel written by American author Albert Payson Terhune and originally published in 1919. The book is a heartwarming tale about the life of a collie named Lad, who is owned by a family living in the countryside. The story follows Lad from his early days as a puppy, through his many adventures and experiences as a loyal and intelligent companion to his human family. Along the way, Lad must overcome various obstacles and challenges, including dangerous predators, rival dogs, and even human thieves.Throughout the novel, Terhune paints a vivid picture of life in rural America during the early 20th century, and he captures the essence of the special bond that can exist between a dog and its owner. The book is filled with memorable characters, exciting plot twists, and heartwarming moments that are sure to delight readers of all ages.Overall, Lad: A Dog is a timeless classic that continues to capture the hearts and imaginations of readers around the world. It is a must-read for anyone who loves dogs, adventure, and a good old-fashioned tale of loyalty, bravery, and friendship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Albert Payson Terhune
ISBN-10: 1437127525
ISBN-13: 9781437127522
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.07lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.36w x 0.77d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.1
Point Value: 14
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 510133 / Lad: A Dog