Rick And RuddyThe Story Of A Boy And His Dog (Edition1)
Published on 11. February 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
142 pages
978-93-7042-056-4 (ISBN)
Description
Rick And Ruddy: The Story Of A Boy And His Dog by Howard Roger Garis is a heartwarming tale of a young boy's longing for a dog and the deep bond that develops between them. The story emphasizes the innocence and determination of childhood, exploring themes of companionship, loyalty, and adventure. Rick Dalton, a boy longing for a canine companion, finds his wish fulfilled when he meets Ruddy, a red setter puppy who has faced hardship. Their paths cross after Ruddy is washed ashore during a storm, seeking shelter and safety. The narrative beautifully weaves together the emotional stakes of Rick s desire for a dog and Ruddy s struggle to survive, setting the stage for a heartwarming relationship based on mutual affection and trust. The novel promises an enchanting journey of friendship and loyalty, as the bond between boy and dog deepens, offering readers a sense of adventure, emotional growth, and the timeless joy of companionship.
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Language
English
Place of publication
India
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
189 gr
ISBN-13
978-93-7042-056-4 (9789370420564)
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Howard Roger Garis was an American author, born on April 25, 1873, in Binghamton, New York. He is best known for creating the beloved character Uncle Wiggily Longears, an elderly rabbit who starred in a popular series of children's books. Garis had a talent for writing stories that captivated young readers, often filled with humor, adventure, and moral lessons. Many of his books, including those featuring Uncle Wiggily, were illustrated by Lansing Campbell, contributing to their charming and enduring appeal. Garis also worked as a writer for various publications before focusing on children's literature. He married Lilian Garis, and together they had a son, Roger Garis. Throughout his career, Garis wrote numerous books and stories, enchanting generations of children with his characters and whimsical tales. He passed away on November 6, 1962, in Amherst, Massachusetts, at the age of 89. His legacy lives on through his many works, which continue to delight readers with their warmth and imagination.