Rick and Ruddy: The Story of a Boy and His Dog by Howard Roger Garis
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Author | Garis, Howard Roger, 1873-1962 |
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Illustrator | Goss, John, 1886-1963 |
Title | Rick and Ruddy: The Story of a Boy and His Dog |
Note | Reading ease score: 91.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
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Summary | "Rick and Ruddy: The Story of a Boy and His Dog" by Howard Roger Garis is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around the heartfelt bond between a boy named Rick Dalton and his desire for a dog, which he eventually names Ruddy. The story captures themes of companionship, adventure, and the joys of childhood, establishing a foundation for the rise of an enchanting friendship. The opening of the book introduces Rick, a young boy longing for a canine companion. As he spends time at the beach, Rick expresses his desire to have a dog, showing the innocence and determination characteristic of his age. Simultaneously, we are introduced to Ruddy, a red setter puppy who has faced hardship and is seeking shelter from a storm. Their paths are destined to cross, as Ruddy swam ashore after being washed overboard during a tempest. The first chapter sets up the emotional stakes of Rick's yearning after he learns about and dreams of owning a dog, while Ruddy’s plight builds sympathy for him as he aims to find safety and love. Their eventual meeting promises a tale of loyalty and adventure that will resonate with readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
Subject | Dogs -- Juvenile fiction |
Subject | Boys -- Juvenile fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 34448 |
Release Date | Nov 26, 2010 |
Most Recently Updated | Jan 7, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 67 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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