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When Webster the dog arrives at Green Meadows Farm, he has already been adopted, mistreated, and given away three times and is done with people, but the other animals at the shelter will not let him give up on the possibility of a special family.
Quick Summary
Webster the dog arrives at Green Meadows Farm after being adopted, mistreated, and given away three times, and he's ready to live life on his own terms as an outlaw, but the stubborn shelter animals will not let him give up on finding a truly special family. Kids will fall in love with this gruff underdog's journey from bitter stray to hopeful pet, cheering as he learns that some people are worth trusting and that having a family beats being a loner. If your kid loves heartwarming animal stories like "Shiloh" or "Because of Winn-Dixie," they'll adore this tale of second chances. This book is perfect for fourth and fifth graders, around ages 9 to 11, who are ready for a longer story with real emotional depth.