Shiloh

$7.19

Paperback
Publish Date: September 2000
Language: English
Reading Level: 4.4
EAN: 9780689835827

Overview

Marty will do anything to save his new friend Shiloh in this Newbery Medal-winning novel from Phillis Reynolds Naylor.When Marty Preston comes across a young beagle in the hills behind his home, it’s love at first sight–and also big trouble. It turns out the dog, which Marty names Shiloh, belongs to Judd Travers, who drinks too much and has a gun–and abuses his dogs. So when Shiloh runs away from Judd to Marty, Marty just has to hide him and protect him from Judd. But Marty’s secret becomes too big for him to keep to himself, and it exposes his entire family to Judd’s anger. How far will Marty have to go to make Shiloh his?

Details

Pages: 144
Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.1 x 0.5 in
Lexile Score: 890
Interest Level: Middle Grade (MG)
Point Value: 4
ISBN: 0689835825

Awards

1995 Buckeye Children's Book Award - Winner (Grades 3-5)
1994 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award - Winner (Grades 4-8)
1994 Young Hoosier Book Award - Winner (Grades 4-6)
1993 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award - Winner (Grades 6-8)