{"product_id":"baileys-story-a-puppy-tale-9780765388407","title":"Bailey's Story: A Puppy Tale","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom W. Bruce Cameron, the author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling novel \u003ci\u003eA Dog's Purpose\u003c\/i\u003e, which is now a major motion picture \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBailey's Story\u003c\/i\u003e is a heartwarming illustrated novel adapted for young readers from the beloved and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling \u003ci\u003eA Dog's Purpose \u003c\/i\u003eby W. Bruce Cameron. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvery dog has work to do. Every dog has a purpose. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Bailey meets eight-year-old Ethan, he quickly figures out his purpose: to play with the boy, to explore the Farm during summers with the boy, and to tidy the boy's dishes by licking them clean (only when Mom isn't watching). But Bailey soon learns that life isn't always so simple--that sometimes bad things happen--and that there can be no greater purpose than to protect the boy he loves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBailey's Story \u003c\/i\u003eis a moving tale about a dog and his boy for young animal lovers by W. Bruce Cameron, bestselling author of the acclaimed novel \u003ci\u003eA Dog's Purpose\u003c\/i\u003e. Adorable black-and-white illustrations by Richard Cowdrey bring Bailey and his world to life. A discussion and activity guide at the end of the book will help promote family and classroom discussions about \u003ci\u003eBailey's Story \u003c\/i\u003eand the insights it provides about humankind's best friends. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRead all the books in the bestselling series: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEllie's Story\u003cbr\u003eLily's Story\u003cbr\u003eMolly's Story\u003cbr\u003eMax's Story\u003cbr\u003eShelby's Story\u003cbr\u003eToby's Story \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Starscape Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/03\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780765388407\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.80w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2016 pg. 91\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2016 - Recommended - Readable\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2016 pg. 81 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e185487 \/ Bailey's Story: A Dog's Purpose Novel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.5 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 5\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"W. Bruce Cameron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36642570174620,"sku":"9780765388407","price":14.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_4ade47c7-1509-4abc-b806-3447135b9370.jpg?v=1603855088","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/baileys-story-a-puppy-tale-9780765388407","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}