Tight Times by Barbara Shook Hazen, Trina...

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A small boy, not allowed to have a dog because times are tight, finds a starving kitten in a trash can on the same day his father loses his job.

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his morning I asked Mom, Why can't I have a dog?

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Barbara Shook Hazen (Author)
Trina Schart Hyman (Illustrator)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Viking Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1979
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Page Count: 32

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Reading Level: Ages 4-8

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Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Family Life › Parents › Fiction
Books › Children's Books › Animals › Pets › Fiction
Books › Children's Books › Issues
Books › Children's Books › Ages 4-8
Books › Children's Books › Literature

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