A Dog Called Kitty
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1992
176
Novel • Fiction
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Realistic Fiction•
Children`s LiteratureOklahoma • 1970s
1992
YA
8-12 years
710L
A Dog Called Kitty by Bill Wallace tells the story of a young person overcoming their fear of dogs after a stray puppy enters their life. The narrative explores themes of friendship, trust, and personal growth as the individual forms a bond with the dog, eventually finding companionship and courage through this newfound relationship.
Heartwarming
Emotional
Inspirational
Bittersweet
Nostalgic
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A Dog Called Kitty by Bill Wallace is praised for its heartwarming narrative and relatable characters, making it a favorite among young readers. The story effectively explores themes of friendship and overcoming fear. However, some find its pace slow and predictability a drawback. Despite this, it remains a cherished tale for its emotional depth and engaging storyline.
A reader who would enjoy A Dog Called Kitty by Bill Wallace is often a middle-grade student who loves heartwarming stories about overcoming fears and building friendships. Fans of Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor or Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo would likely appreciate its themes of companionship and resilience.
4,011 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
176
Novel • Fiction
•
Realistic Fiction•
Children`s LiteratureOklahoma • 1970s
1992
YA
8-12 years
710L
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