Lassie is Joe's prize collie and constant companion. But when Joe's father loses his job, Lassie must be sold. Three times she escapes from her new owner, and three times she returns home to Joe, until finally she is taken to the remotest part of Scotland too far a journey for any dog to make alone.But Lassie is t just any dog.First published in 1940, Lassie Come-Home has become one of the best-loved dog stories in the world. This beautiful 75th anniversary edition showcases the original text and illustrations with a striking new jacket design and a new introduction from bestselling author Ann M. Martin.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Henry Holt & Company
ISBN-10
1627793216
ISBN-13
9781627793216
eBay Product ID (ePID)
216424439
Product Key Features
Author
Eric Knight
Format
Hardback, Sewn,Cloth over Boards,With Dust Jacket
Language
English
Topic
Children's Fiction
Additional Product Features
Illustrator(s)
Marguerite Kirmse
Content Note
Illustrations
Author Biography
Eric Knight (1897-1943) was born in Yorkshire, England. After moving to the United States, he eventually settled on a farm in Pennsylvania, where he wrote Lassie Come-Home.