Born between a board fence and a set of trash cans, Keeper the dog faces every challenge with his nose upturned and his lustrous tail held high. His journey out of puppyhood, during which he becomes the loyal companion to a homeless man, discovers an ear for poetry, and meets his match in his brutal rival, Scar, is a story of perseverance in a world of danger and unexpected opportunity.
year: 1999, 1997, 2017
call number/section: 1000
subjects: dogs, fiction, juvenile fiction, pets, animals
Editions
Lowry, Lois
Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers (1999)
Separated early in life from his mother and siblings, Keeper tells of his adventures with various human masters and his continual search for his little sister.
Schools: 1
Lowry, Lois
Houghton Mifflin (1997)
Separated early in life from his mother and siblings, Keeper tells of his adventures with various human masters and his continual search for his little sister.
Schools: 15
Lowry, Lois
Schools: 0
Lowry, Lois
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2017)
Born between a board fence and a set of trash cans, Keeper the dog faces every challenge with his nose upturned and his lustrous tail held high. His journey out of puppyhood, during which he becomes the loyal companion to a homeless man, discovers an ear for poetry, and meets his match in his brutal rival, Scar, is a story of perseverance in a world of danger and unexpected opportunity.
Schools: 1
Lowry, Lois
Separated early in life from his mother and siblings, Keeper tells of his adventures with various human masters and his continual search for his little sister.
Schools: 1