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Smart Dog

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By Vivian Vande Velde
Publisher HMH Trade
Smart Dog
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Amy Prochenko is only in fifth grade, but she already has a sixth graders problems She is wildly unpopular, she is the target of prissy Kaitlyn Walkers nastiness, and everyone thinks she and the dweebiest boy in class are an item. Then one day Amy meets Sherlock, a dog on the run from a university lab. Sherlock is not like other dogs He can talk, hes smarter than most of Amys classmatesand he needs Amys help. Suddenly Amys life is full of danger and excitement, and she finds she is becoming, of all things, popular. Best of all, she finds in Sherlock the sort of friend shes always longed forthe sort of friend she must protect no matter what the cost.

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28360 words28,360 words
160 pages160 pages
Lexile 840LLexile 840L
Grade 4 to 7Grade 4 to 7
Age 9-12Age 9-12
Published 1998Published 1998

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Hear it contagious Hear it generous Hear it convenient Hear it expose Hear it accent Hear it resist Hear it hollow Hear it indicate Hear it raw Hear it pardon Hear it desire Hear it assure Hear it interpret Hear it drain Hear it reliable Hear it shrunk Hear it lecture Hear it demonstrate Hear it complex Hear it rash Hear it chalk Hear it dissolve Hear it confession Hear it stoop Hear it requirement Hear it petition Hear it warrant Hear it appropriate Hear it instant Hear it acknowledge Hear it colleague Hear it tack Hear it urge Hear it incident Hear it particular Hear it minimum Hear it loaf Hear it nasty Hear it traditional Hear it emphasize Hear it innocent Hear it jingle Hear it specific Hear it deny Hear it trampoline Hear it frantic Hear it rival Hear it accuse Hear it shady Hear it amuse Hear it unpredictable Hear it pesky Hear it appreciate Hear it strangle Hear it skid Hear it slack Hear it persistent Hear it bellow Hear it approve Hear it latch Hear it institution Hear it demonstration Hear it obvious Hear it eraser Hear it retreat Hear it nutritional Hear it congratulate Hear it onion Hear it stray Hear it theft Hear it further Hear it mutt Hear it reappear Hear it anxious Hear it due Hear it sympathy Hear it apology Hear it whiff Hear it recognition Hear it quiz Hear it exception Hear it nonsense Hear it agreeable Hear it stain Hear it gorgeous Hear it sarcastic Hear it praise Hear it unpleasant Hear it vacuum Hear it misunderstand Hear it sniffle Hear it insult Hear it obey Hear it unfortunate Hear it slunk Hear it gratitude Hear it brightness Hear it delay Hear it false Hear it attractive
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Hear it contagious Hear it conviction Hear it intentional Hear it humane Hear it relight Hear it dissect Hear it wrench Hear it tardy Hear it occupy Hear it yodel Hear it shrunk Hear it pulverize Hear it resentful Hear it rash Hear it stub Hear it disposable Hear it dissolve Hear it trustworthy Hear it larceny Hear it lash Hear it bicker Hear it thumbtack Hear it petition Hear it warrant Hear it flourish Hear it mayonnaise Hear it congestion Hear it medium Hear it fidget Hear it promptness Hear it bighearted Hear it resignation Hear it vouch Hear it chowder Hear it tactless Hear it monotone Hear it ventriloquism Hear it gush Hear it spaniel Hear it dinnerware Hear it backpedal Hear it ordinance Hear it wreath Hear it innocent Hear it promenade Hear it emphasis Hear it frivolous Hear it inflict Hear it trampoline Hear it delicate Hear it unfit Hear it frantic Hear it nonchalant Hear it absence Hear it unlatch Hear it insincere Hear it pesky Hear it denture Hear it distinctive Hear it unstick Hear it stethoscope Hear it dognapper Hear it pastel Hear it unpainted Hear it obedient Hear it reverence Hear it catastrophe Hear it obvious Hear it pushy Hear it sudsy Hear it nutritional Hear it stuffy Hear it earnest Hear it lowlife Hear it unheard Hear it viciousness Hear it blab Hear it forgiveness Hear it energetic Hear it pushover Hear it doe Hear it apology Hear it whiff Hear it solemn Hear it pinkish Hear it abrupt Hear it expectant Hear it intricate Hear it feeble Hear it glint Hear it dysfunctional Hear it tartar Hear it unused Hear it crusty Hear it disruption Hear it singsong Hear it gorgeous Hear it pinprick Hear it sarcastic Hear it fruitcake
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9780152018474

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