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Can I read Dogboy on EtoBox?
Dogboy by Kelleher, Victor, 1939- is a ya fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Dogboy about?
<p>Here is a tale that questions who we are and how we relate to the natural world. He is born on a bare hillside, near the end of the Dry Time. Abandoned by his mother, cared for and suckled only by a dog, he becomes a creature of the wilds. To the poor villagers, he hardly appears human at all, and they reject him. Yet the dogboy, as he is called, proves to be a survivor in this USBBY Outstanding International Book. Against all odds, and despite his savage upbringing, he grows into a special child-someone destined to change the lives of all who cross his path.</p>
Who reads Dogboy?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Kelleher, Victor, 1939-
- Publisher
- Asheville, N.C.: Front Street
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781932425765
- Category
- ya fiction
- Subjects
- Children'S, Nature, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.46 / 5 (62 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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