The Year of the Dog is a humorous and poignant middle grade novel based on the author's true childhood adventures, interwoven with funny and often profound stories from her mother's life. Whimsical black and white illustrations by the author accompany the text. Universal themes of friendship, family, and finding one's life passions make this novel appealing to all readers.
This debut novel by a prolific picture book author and illustrator has all the makings of a classic.
| ISBN: | 9780316060028 |
| Publication date: | 3rd May 2007 |
| Author: | Grace Lin |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown and Company an imprint of Little, Brown |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 134 pages |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction |