Franco and Pirata
By: by Drew Bacigalupa ; illustrated by Angelo Marelli.
Contributors: Marelli, Angelo, 1921- ill.
Publisher: Pickwick Publications
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Allison Park, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 46
Subjects: Dogs -- Juvenile fiction.; Dogs -- Fiction.; Christmas -- Fiction.; Rome (Italy) -- Fiction.
Description: Suffering the loss of his beloved dog Pirata, Franco, a child in Rome, does not look forward to the approaching Christmas until he passes the wagon of a chestnut vendor and sees a familiar animal tied there.