The dogs of winter
By: by Bobbie Pyron
Series: Fables -- 18; Fables -- 18
Publisher: Andersen
Published: 2013
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781849396226; 9781849395212
Subjects: Fiction
Description: "When Mishka is abandoned on the streets of Moscow he falls in with a gang of other homeless children, hoping they'll give him a chance of survival. But as winter freezes the city and food becomes scarce, he is left alone, to fend for himself. Help comes in an unexpected form: Mishka is adopted by a pack of dogs. The creatures quickly become more than just his street companions, they are his family. But he can't stay hidden from the world for ever ..."--Back cover. First person recount. Suggested level: secondary.
Notes: Based on the incredible true story of a boy and the dogs who saved his life...