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Baxter

by Ellen Miles · 2010

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Jack and Lizzie are super excited to foster this adorable Portuguese Water Dog puppy!

Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters dogs that are in need of a permanant home. Baxter is a Portuguese water dog whose owner has just lost her job. Lizzie offers to foster the puppy, until they can find the perfect forever home. But Baxter can't be left alone for more than a few minutes without getting upset. Can Lizzie help this little doggy?

Themes
animalsdogs
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 96 pages

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