Sammy in the Sky

by Barbara Walsh

Book Overview

A deeply affecting tale of love, loss, and remembrance -- told in clear-eyed prose by a top journalist and illustrated by a renowned American painter.

Sammy, the best hound dog in the whole wide world, loves his girl and she loves him. When illness cuts Sammy's life short, the girl's family keeps his spirit alive by celebrating his love of chasing wind-blown bubbles, keeping loyal guard at night, and offering his velvety fur for endless...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763649279
• ISBN13: 9780763649272
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 10.0" x 11.5"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3