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McDuff Comes Home

by Rosemary Wells · 1997

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The terrier who found a home with Fred and Lucy in 'McDuff Moves In' gets lost again when he sees a rabbit in the neighbour's yard and chases him into Mrs Higgins' garden. Mrs Higgins puts him in the sidecar of her motorcycle and is driving him into town, when McDuff recognises the smells, the sounds and sight of home.

Genre
literary fictionhistorical fiction
Themes
dogsanimals
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 32 pages

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