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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherSasquatch Books
ISBN-101570616191
ISBN-139781570616198
eBay Product ID (ePID)112608131
Product Key Features
Book TitleLarry Gets Lost in Chicago
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHistorical / General, Travel, Animals / Dogs, General, People & Places / United States / General
Publication Year2010
IllustratorYes, Skewes, John
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorJohn Skewes, Michael Mullin
Book SeriesLarry Gets Lost Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight14.3 Oz
Item Length11.2 in
Item Width8.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2010-019642
ReviewsPraise and Awards for Larry Gets Lost in Seattle: Selected as a Washington Reads book for Spring 2008 Nominee for the 2009 Washington Children's Choice award "The adventures of the boy and the dog (and their eventual reunion) form a perfect
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromPreschool
Dewey Decimal977.3/11
Grade ToSecond Grade
SynopsisPrecocious pup Larry, his owner Pete, and Pete's family take a vacation by train to Chicago. They tour the city via water taxi before setting out on foot to explore the Magnificent Mile and then the amusement park at the Navy Pier. The family stops for a bite at a hot dog vendor, but then . . . oh no! Where did Larry go? Join Larry on a romp as he searches for Pete and passes through Chicago's most famous landmarks, including Wrigley Field, Lincoln Park Zoo, the Shedd Aquarium, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Museum of Science and Industry, and of course, the city's tallest skyscrapers, among many other spots., This time everyone's favorite wandering pooch blows through the Windy City with his owner Pete and Pete's family. After exploring the Magnificent Mile and scarfing down hot dogs at Navy Pier, the family boards a train at the railway station, losing sight of Larry when the hungr pup pursues a tasty snack... oh no! Will they ever be reunited? While Larry and his family set out to find each other, learn about Chicago's landmarks and cultural attractions including the Art Institute, Wrigley Field, Lake Michigan, Lincoln Park Zoo, and the Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower). Filled with bright colors and retro illustrations, this book will enchant young readers as they explore another bustling metropolitan center with the precocious little Larry., Precocious pup Larry, his owner Pete, and Pete's family take a vacation to Chicago. The family stops for a bite to eat, but then Larry vanishes. Join Larry on a romp as he searches for Pete and passes through Chicago's most famous landmarks. Illustrations.