How to steal a dog /
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TextPublication details: New York : Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2009, c2007Edition: 1st Square Fish edDescription: 170 p. ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780312561123 (pbk.); 0312561121 (pbk.); 9780606143585 (Turtleback); 0606143580 (Turtleback)Subject(s): Homeless persons -- Fiction | Family problems -- Fiction | Conduct of life -- Fiction | Interpersonal relations -- Fiction | Brothers and sisters -- Fiction | Dogs -- Fiction | Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction | Dysfunctional families -- Juvenile fiction | Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction | Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile fiction | Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction | Dogs -- Juvenile fiction | North Carolina -- FictionDDC classification: JF .O183 2007 LOC classification: PZ7.O217 | How 2009Summary: Living in the family car in their small North Carolina town after their father leaves them virtually penniless, Georgina, desperate to improve their situation and unwilling to accept her overworked mother's calls for patience, persuades her younger brother to help her in an elaborate scheme to get money by stealing a dog and then claiming the reward that the owners are bound to offer.Summary: Forced to live in the family car after her father leaves, Georgina persuades her younger brother to help her in a scheme to get money by stealing a dog and then claiming a reward.
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Living in the family car in their small North Carolina town after their father leaves them virtually penniless, Georgina, desperate to improve their situation and unwilling to accept her overworked mother's calls for patience, persuades her younger brother to help her in an elaborate scheme to get money by stealing a dog and then claiming the reward that the owners are bound to offer.
Forced to live in the family car after her father leaves, Georgina persuades her younger brother to help her in a scheme to get money by stealing a dog and then claiming a reward.
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