Based on an incredible true story, Carnegie Medal nominee and *New York Times*βbestselling author Megan Shepherd crafts a harrowing, propulsive girl-and-her-dog tale that will linger in your heart long after the last page. **Laika** is a Cold Dog, a stray pup fighting for her life on the streets of
Dog Star
β Scribed by Jeffrey A. Carver
- Book ID
- 110710816
- Publisher
- Jeffrey A. Carver
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 22 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781476045238
- ASIN
- B008679NYI
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
For Jake, a young asteroid miner, a dog is truly man's best friend. He might have his doubts when Sam, a smartmutt border collie, questions Jake's piloting sense; but after the crash on an unnamed rock in space, Jake's life might truly depend on his canine sidekick. How many dogs can quote astrophysics while digging to beat the bone? 6000 words, plus a preview sample of The Chaos Chronicles.First appeared in the anthology Diamonds in the Sky, edited by Mike Brotherton.
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