Love That Dog CD, (Audiobook)

from kiah_7

I love this book!! It made me cry when in the book when the boy Jack has a dog and it gets ran over by a car. Its very sad but Jack learns to accept it and move on with life. Love That Dog is a wonderful amazing story. Everyone should read this book!!

from kmacneill

This book is about a boy's initial hate relationship with poetry that moves into a love relationship with the encouragement of his teacher. This is a great way to show student's unconventional ways of writing such as novel in verse. I would love to have students keep response journals to this boo...

from amulve2

I liked the book "Love that Dog" by Sharon Creech. One reason I liked this book was because of the plot. In the beginning, the reader finds out that this boy is asked to write poetry in his class but does not want to because he is a boy. "I don't want to because boys don't write poetry. Girls do....

from t1bclasslibrary

This is a great book for teaching children about poetry and just a great book to read. Sharon Creech weaves together a story about a boy's dog, writing poetry, and a poet, skillfully, and enjoyably. A story about the boy's dog is slowly revealed to us to a sad conclusioin, though our other themes...

from tlcalderon4

Written as the journal entries of Jack in Miss Stretchberry's class, Love That Dog is a short but engaging book. The first page asks readers to infer the assignment with "I don't want to because boys don't write poetry. Girls do." The text on each page is minimal for a novel but the words carry e...