Owney, the Mail-pouch Pooch
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2008.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 1 volume(unpaged) : color illustrations, map ; 30 cm
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.
Subjects:
Owney (Dog) -- Juvenile fiction.
Terriers -- Juvenile fiction.
Dogs -- Juvenile fiction.
Mascots -- Juvenile fiction.
Postal service -- Juvenile fiction.
Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction.
Owney (Dog) -- Juvenile fiction.
Terriers -- Juvenile fiction.
Dogs -- Juvenile fiction.
Mascots -- Juvenile fiction.
Postal service -- Juvenile fiction.
Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: AD790L
ISBN:
0374356858
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
P Kerby | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Picture Book | In |
P Kerby | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Picture Book | In |
P Kerby | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Picture Book | In |
P Kerby | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
P Kerby | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
P Kerby | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
P Kerby | North Main | Picture Book | In |
P Kerby | Northeast Indoors | Picture Book | In |
P Kerby | Northeast Indoors | Picture Book | In |
P Kerby | Sandhills Indoors | Picture Book | In |
P Kerby | St. Andrews Indoors | Picture Book | In |
P Kerby | Southeast | Picture Book | In |
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Includes bibliographical references.
Includes bibliographical references.