Dear Hound.by Jill Murphy is published in hardback by Puffin, priced pounds 9.99. Available now. Alfie is a deerhound puppy - and a dear hound much loved by master Charlie. Charlie and his mum go away overnight and put Alfie into kennels ken·nel 1 n. 1. A shelter for a dog. 2. A pack of dogs, especially hounds. See Synonyms at flock1. 3. An establishment where dogs are bred, trained, or boarded. 4. , but he manages to escape then gets lost in woods. He makes friends with a couple of foxes, who teach him how to raid the dustbins of restaurants to find food and how to survive outdoors. But as the weeks past and autumn arrives, Charlie and Alfie wonder if they will ever see each other again. This is a wonderfully written and illustrated book, based on the author's experience of losing a beloved pet. 7/10 LAURA Laura, subject of the love poems of Petrarch. She is thought to be Laura de Noves (1308?–1348), wife of Hugo de Sade, but this has not been proved. Laura Petrarch’s perpetual, unattainable love. [Ital. Lit. WURZAL |
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