Owney, the mail pouch pooch
Author:
Publisher:
Farrar Straus Giroux
Publication Date:
2008
Edition:
1st ed
Language:
English
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 790L
Description
In 1888, Owney, a stray terrier puppy, finds a home in the Albany, New York, post office and becomes its official mascot as he rides the mail train through the Adirondacks and beyond, criss-crossing the United States, into Canada and Mexico, and eventually traveling around the world by mail boat in 132 days.
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Contributors:
ISBN:
9780374356859
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 4.8, 0.5 Points
Level 4.8, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 790L
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| Grouped Work ID | 13cd2203-77b2-6d7d-b8c9-3808cc47ee68 |
|---|---|
| Grouping Title | owney the mail pouch pooch |
| Grouping Author | mona kerby |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-07-01 15:21:46PM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-07-04 22:23:54PM |
Solr Fields
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LG
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0.5
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4.8
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Barasch, Lynne
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Kerby, Mona
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Barasch, Lynne
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Kerby, Mona
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In 1888, Owney, a stray terrier puppy, finds a home in the Albany, New York, post office and becomes its official mascot as he rides the mail train through the Adirondacks and beyond, criss-crossing the United States, into Canada and Mexico, and eventually traveling around the world by mail boat in 132 days.
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2008
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Farrar Straus Giroux
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subject_facet
Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
Mascots -- Juvenile fiction
Owney (Dog) -- Juvenile fiction
Postal service -- Juvenile fiction
Terriers -- Juvenile fiction
Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Mascots -- Juvenile fiction
Owney (Dog) -- Juvenile fiction
Postal service -- Juvenile fiction
Terriers -- Juvenile fiction
Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
title_display
Owney, the mail pouch pooch
title_full
Owney, the mail pouch pooch / Mona Kerby ; pictures by Lynne Barasch
title_short
Owney, the mail pouch pooch
topic_facet
Dogs
Mascots
Owney (Dog)
Postal service
Terriers
Voyages and travels
Mascots
Owney (Dog)
Postal service
Terriers
Voyages and travels
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