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    Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), Hardcover, 2009
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    Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), Hardcover, 2009
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Diogenes
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4 out of 5
Based on 6 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
Most dogs in this world are content with their doggy lives, playing dead and burying bones, but Diogenes was a dog of a different sort - he wanted to become his own master. So he buried his collar and leash, left his cozy doghouse, and ran off to the great city of Athens, Greece. There he took upon himself the role of "watchdog" to those around him, warning of life's moral pitfalls and showing by ... More
Book Information
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100374317852
ISBN-13978-0374317850
Publication Date05/26/2009
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About M. D. Usher (Author) : M. D. Usher is a published author of children's books. A published credit of M. D. Usher is Wise Guy: The Life and Philosophy of Socrates.
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About Michael Chesworth (Illustrator) : Michael Chesworth is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Michael Chesworth include This is Your Life Cycle, Morgy's Musica... more
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