Saku's great Newfoundland adventure / written by Marie-Beth Wright ; illustrated by Corey Majeau.
Title
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Saku's great Newfoundland adventure / written by Marie-Beth Wright ; illustrated by Corey Majeau.
By
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Wright, Marie-Beth, 1946-
Publication Date
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2019
Publication Information
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St. John's, N.L. : Pennywell Books,
Physical Description
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.
Subject Term
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Dogs -- Juvenile fiction.
Explorers -- Juvenile fiction.
Geographic Term
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Newfoundland and Labrador -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre
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Adventure fiction -- Juvenile fiction.
Added Author
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Majeau, Corey, 1985-
Summary
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Saku, a black Cape Shore dog, is still young but is skilled and strong with a lot of exploring to do. Watching him bound around the backcountry or swimming behind Justin Barbour’s raft, you just know that he is ready to go on a very long adventure! Best of all, he carries a famous name, that of Saku Koivu, the long-ago captain of the Montreal Canadiens. Together with his owner, Justin, Saku is going to cross from Robinsons in western Newfoundland to Cape Broyle, where the province’s eastern shores meet the Atlantic Ocean! Using a satellite phone, they inform everyone how they are doing as the months speed by. What will the two friends find as they travel through dense bush, cross icy rivers, shoot rapids, and catch trout for fresh food? Travelling with Saku and Justin, young readers will also learn how to start a campfire, make a warm bed of boughs for chilly nights, and to live as friends with nature.
Language
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English
ISBN
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9781771177672
General Note
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Based on the real life adventure of Saku and Justin. Also includes factual information on what they encountered throughout their journey.
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