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Description: The Guard Dog : Paperback : Penguin Random House Children's UK : 9780552554336 : 0552554332 : 02 Feb 2006 : There are six puppies in the pet shop window; five posh pedigree puppies, and a scruffy little mongrel with a grand ambition - to be a guard dog. How can such a small, scruffy dog possibly expect to be bought to guard a home? Will the poor little guard dog be doomed to a lonely life in the Dogs' Home - or worse.?. The Book Depository The Guard Dog by Dick King-Smith - shop the best deal online on thebookbug.co.uk

 

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Author: SF

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Review: This is such a lovely story. Very heart warming.

 

Author: F E Holden

Rating: 4

Review: Dick King Smith seems to be a light hearted writer. This is a Christams gift, so we will have to get back to you in the New Year but I bet it will be as good as all his other books.

 

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