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A Lucky Dog: Owney, U.S. Rail Mail Mascot

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4.3 out of 5
Based on 34 Ratings and 20 Reviews

Book Description
Owney was a friend of the mail. He loved the smell of railroad mail bags. He slept on them and rode with them to the train station in Albany, New York. One day he got a chance to ride a Mail Train. That was the beginning of Owney's travels on Mail Trains all over the country and his chance to make hundreds of new friends.

As he traveled, "baggage tags" were fixed to his collar by faraway... More

Book Information
PublisherGreat Plains Press
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100963245902
ISBN-13978-0963245908
Publication Date09/2003
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About Dirk Wales (Author) : Dirk Wales is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Published credits of Dirk Wales include Jack London's Dog, Twice a Hero: The Stories Of Thaddeus Kosciuszko And Casimir Pula... more
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About Diane Kenna (Illustrator) : Diane Kenna is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Diane Kenna include Penny House and A Lucky Dog: Owney, U.S. Rail Mail Mascot.
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