Wanted!: A Guinea Pig Called Henry, Paperback/Wendy Orr
Descriere
Sam wants a pet for her birthday, but her mom and dad have already said that their apartment is too small for a cat or a dog. A trip to Rainbow Street Shelter to look at the smaller animals can't hurt, though At the shelter, Sam finds the perfect pet for her, a fluffy black guinea pig named Henry. But she can't help noticing how happy her little brother is when he's reading to Nelly, the Rainbow Street dog. Why can't he read like that when he's in school? Nelly looks happy, too. Sam starts to wonder . . . can a dog go to kindergarten?
Despre autor
Wendy Orr este o scriitoare australiană născută în Canada, în Edmonton, Alberta. Este probabil cel mai cunoscută ca autoarea cărții Nim's Island, care a fost adaptată într-un film în 2008, cu Jodie Foster, Abigail Breslin și Gerard Butler în rolurile principale. În 1995, a primit premiul CBCA Book of the Year, Younger Readers.