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The second book in the trilogy introduced by "Shiloh", the Newbery Medal-winning classic. Even though Shiloh now belongs to Marty, his worries are far from over. Judd, the dog's original owner, is back to drinking hard and being reckless with his rifle.

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After Marty Preston worked so hard to earn the dog Shiloh, he had hoped that his troubles with Judd Travers were over. He could not rescue all the dogs that Judd mistreated, but since shiloh was the one who ran away and came to him, Shiloh was the one he loved.
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After Marty Preston worked so hard to earn the dog Shiloh, he had hoped that his troubles with Judd Travers were over. He could not rescue all the dogs that Judd mistreated, but since shiloh was the one who ran away and came to him, Shiloh was the one he loved.
Judd, however, has other problems. Anyone who cheats and swears and lies and kicks his dogs has troubles inside himself, and when the man starts drinking, Marty realizes that Shiloh is in danger once again. As hunting season approaches and Judd begins hunting on their land, the Prestos know that something is bound to happen.

They're right. Marty does the only thing he can think of to do, and discovers just how deep a hurt can go and how long it takes to heal.

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  • Marty Preston: The boy who worked so hard for Shiloh, and got Shiloh in the end of the 1st book
  • Shiloh: The dog who changed Marty's life, and everyone elses.
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First Sentence edit see section history

After Shiloh come to live with us, two things happened.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 2 of 3 in Shiloh Trilogy. (standard series)

Preceded by Shiloh, and followed by Saving Shiloh.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Atheneum
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1996
ISBN: 0689806477
Page Count: 122

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  • Library of Congress: PZ7.N24 Sgg 1996
  • Dewey: <Fic>

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