Book Information
- Series: Formac First Novels
- Imprint: Formac Publishing Company Limited
- Publication Date: 1 January 1998
- Copyright Year: 1998
- ISBN: 9780887804625
- Page Count: 64
- Dimensions: 4.25" x 7"
- Interest ages: 5-10
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Jan and Patch
by Monica Hughes
illustrated by Carlos Freire
Jan wants a puppy so badly that she would do just about anything to get one.
Jan wants a puppy so badly that she would do just about anything to get one. But her mother and her gramma won't allow one in the house. So when Jan and her friend Sarah meet a puppy at the pet store, they know they have to find a creative way to make him Jan's.
About the Authors
MONICA HUGHES lives in Edmonton, Alberta. She is the author of 28 books including Jan's Big Bang. A few of her many awards include the Vicky Metcalf Award, the Writers Guild of Alberta Award, and the Canada Council Prize for Children's Literature.
CARLOS FREIRE lives in Toronto. He is an illustrator who apprenticed with a leading muralist in his native Chile. He has illustrated numerous books that have been published throughout the world.
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