Description
Introducing a captivating adventure story that will engage young readers: a brilliant tale of survival in a dystopian landscape. This award-winning children's fiction takes you on an unforgettable journey with Ella and her brother Emery as they navigate a city in chaos, facing the harsh realities of a starving world. With the help of their loyal canine companions and a makeshift dry-land dogsled, they embark on an epic quest across treacherous terrains to reunite with family. Ideal for ages 8 to 12, this book is perfect for those who love thrilling survival stories and heartwarming animal companionship. 'The Dog Runner' is a beautifully crafted narrative that emphasizes resilience, courage, and the bond between humans and dogs. Shortlisted for the 2020 CBCA Book of the Year for Younger Readers, this book is not only a great read but also a compelling choice for young readers looking to explore themes of adventure and teamwork. With 248 pages of gripping prose from the acclaimed publisher A&U Children's, this bestselling book promises to capture the hearts of both children and parents alike. Get your copy today and dive into a world where every moment counts and bravery knows no bounds. Order now and enjoy our fast shipping options for a hassle-free shopping experience!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760523572
Year: 2019
Publisher: A&U Children's
Pages: 248
Description:
WINNER OF THE 2019 AUREALIS AWARD FOR BEST CHILDREN'S FICTION
SHORTLISTED: CBCA 2020 Awards, Book of the Year, Younger Readers
'We're gonna starve if we stay here,' Emery said. 'If we're gonna go, best go now.'
And he said it like going was something easy. Like all we have to do is walk away.
Ella and her brother Emery are alone in a city that's starving to death. If they are going to survive, they must get away, upcountry, to find Emery's mum. But how can two kids travel such big distances across a dry, barren, and dangerous landscape? Well, when you've got five big doggos and a dry-land dogsled, the answer is you go mushing. But when Emery is injured, Ella must find a way to navigate them through rough terrain, and even rougher encounters with desperate people...
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760523572
Year: 2019
Publisher: A&U Children's
Pages: 248
Description:
WINNER OF THE 2019 AUREALIS AWARD FOR BEST CHILDREN'S FICTION
SHORTLISTED: CBCA 2020 Awards, Book of the Year, Younger Readers
'We're gonna starve if we stay here,' Emery said. 'If we're gonna go, best go now.'
And he said it like going was something easy. Like all we have to do is walk away.
Ella and her brother Emery are alone in a city that's starving to death. If they are going to survive, they must get away, upcountry, to find Emery's mum. But how can two kids travel such big distances across a dry, barren, and dangerous landscape? Well, when you've got five big doggos and a dry-land dogsled, the answer is you go mushing. But when Emery is injured, Ella must find a way to navigate them through rough terrain, and even rougher encounters with desperate people...