Animal Emergency #7: Hit-And-Run Retriever

by Emily Costello

Book Overview

Pets in Peril? It's Stella to the rescue On each of the first three days of school, Stella is late because of a wounded or sick animal, and her teacher is not at all pleased. But Stella must find the time to help a wounded turtle, a gravely ill cat, and a golden retriever that's been hit by a truck. What's more, she's beginning to realize that somebody needs to do something about the bend in the road where the dog was injured: It's unsafe for animals,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0380816008
• ISBN13: 9780380816002
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.1" x 7.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

Great book

Stella finds a golden retriever who's been hit by a truck on her way to school. She sees that where he got killed there is a big bend in the road where people can't see too well, and that can cause many more animals their lives. Will Stella be able to get the bend in the road fixed before it's too late?

Emily Costello's Finest

This book shows the maximum that a young girlm can feel about any topic. Miss Costello wonderfuly shows the rush, tense feeling of a vetranary room. She draws in the reader with her supenceful words and exciting, seamingly, real life, drama of a young girl whos love for animals (of any kind) over thrwo anything and everything else in her life whether it be school, time or any thing else.