Cover image for Tango : the tale of an island dog / Eileen Beha.
Title:
Tango : the tale of an island dog / Eileen Beha.
Author:
Beha, Eileen.
ISBN:
9781599904856
Edition:
Paperback ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Bloomsbury, 2010.
Physical Description:
244 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents:
Prologue -- Cold Creek Kennel -- Paws 'n' Claws Pet Boutique -- The lap of luxury -- Shipwrecked -- My name is Tango -- Links of silver -- Stumped -- Warming up -- Stitched back together -- The pitiful place -- Kindred spirits -- Missing identity -- Lost and found -- A festering wound -- The recipe -- Without hope -- An empty shed -- A simple heart's song -- Special deliveries -- The lighthouse -- Orders from headquarters -- One step at a time -- No one walks alone -- Enchanted candles -- Low tide -- McKenna's gift -- Encounter with a twenty-three-legged cat -- Putting the pieces together -- Without a pack -- Trouble brewing -- Cat-and-dog dance -- Unlikely heroes -- Not for sale -- A fair fight -- The final storm -- Power outage -- In the ring -- Betrayed -- Set free -- Not one but two -- The truth hurts -- Sleeping on silver -- Rooted to the red earth -- Epilogue.
Abstract:
Lost at sea while sailing with his wealthy owners, a Yorkshire terrier washes up, nearly dead, in a village on Prince Edward Island where he is nursed back to health by a lonely widow and is befriended by a fox and an abandoned waif who is also struggling to find a home for herself somewhere.
Reading Level:
008-012.

3-7.