Zulu Dog
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Book Description
An honest and compassionate look at post-apartheid South Africa
Vusi, an eleven-year-old Zulu boy growing up in poverty in rural South Africa, is enchanted by the helpless puppy he finds in the bush. He names it Gillette for its razor-sharp teeth and hides it from his mother, who disapproves of bush dogs as pets. His devotion to Gillette only grows stronger after the puppy is mauled ... More
Vusi, an eleven-year-old Zulu boy growing up in poverty in rural South Africa, is enchanted by the helpless puppy he finds in the bush. He names it Gillette for its razor-sharp teeth and hides it from his mother, who disapproves of bush dogs as pets. His devotion to Gillette only grows stronger after the puppy is mauled ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Farrar Straus & Giroux |
Binding | Hardcover (3 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 208 |
ISBN-10 | 0374392234 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0374392239 |
Publication Date | 09/26/2002 |
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