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An inquisitive Labrador retriever, friendly bull terrier, and courageous Siamese cat set out through the Canadian wilderness to find their owner in this truly “incredible” adventure.
Instinct tells them that the way home lies to the west and together the three house pets face hunger, the natural elements, and wild forest animals as they make their way home to the family they love.
This beloved classic that inspired the movie Homeward Bound has captured the hearts of generations of readers. The lengths to which these three animals will go for each other and for their owner make for a thrilling and thoroughly unforgettable tale.
“Captivating! A tale of charm [and] high drama.”—The New York Times
“A classic.”—The Atlantic
“From the youngest child…to the oldest grown-up, there is something here for everyone.”—The Horn Book
"An incredible book! A beautiful story so moving that it stays in the mind constantly. It is a gem to be treasured."—The St. Louis Post-Dispatch
"I have read The Incredible Journey with much enjoyment. Obviously the author has a great knowledge of animals and a great love for them."—Joy Adamson, author of Born Free
“A clever story and evocative writing will keep animal lovers and adventure fans turning the pages.”—Common Sense Media
Pacific Northwest Young Reader’s Choice Award Winner
William Allen White Award Winner
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award Winner
- Sheila Burnford - Author
- Carl Burger - Illustrator
Kindle Book
- Release date: January 5, 2011
OverDrive Read
- ISBN: 9780307778345
- Release date: January 5, 2011
EPUB ebook
- ISBN: 9780307778345
- File size: 3596 KB
- Release date: January 5, 2011
Formats
Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook
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Languages
English
Levels
ATOS Level:7.6
Lexile® Measure:610
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:6
An inquisitive Labrador retriever, friendly bull terrier, and courageous Siamese cat set out through the Canadian wilderness to find their owner in this truly “incredible” adventure.
Instinct tells them that the way home lies to the west and together the three house pets face hunger, the natural elements, and wild forest animals as they make their way home to the family they love.
This beloved classic that inspired the movie Homeward Bound has captured the hearts of generations of readers. The lengths to which these three animals will go for each other and for their owner make for a thrilling and thoroughly unforgettable tale.
“Captivating! A tale of charm [and] high drama.”—The New York Times
“A classic.”—The Atlantic
“From the youngest child…to the oldest grown-up, there is something here for everyone.”—The Horn Book
"An incredible book! A beautiful story so moving that it stays in the mind constantly. It is a gem to be treasured."—The St. Louis Post-Dispatch
"I have read The Incredible Journey with much enjoyment. Obviously the author has a great knowledge of animals and a great love for them."—Joy Adamson, author of Born Free
“A clever story and evocative writing will keep animal lovers and adventure fans turning the pages.”—Common Sense Media
Pacific Northwest Young Reader’s Choice Award Winner
William Allen White Award Winner
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award Winner
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Publisher:
Random House Children's Books
Kindle Book
Release date: January 5, 2011
OverDrive Read
ISBN: 9780307778345
Release date: January 5, 2011
EPUB ebook
ISBN: 9780307778345
File size: 3596 KB
Release date: January 5, 2011
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Creators
- Sheila Burnford - Author
- Carl Burger - Illustrator
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Formats
Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook
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Languages
English
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Levels
ATOS Level: 7.6
Lexile® Measure: 610
Interest Level: 4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty: 6
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