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The Adventures of Taxi Dog
Contributor(s): Barracca, Debra (Author), Barracca, Sal (Author), Buehner, Mark (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 0140566651     ISBN-13: 9780140566659
Publisher: Puffin Books
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: March 2000
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Annotation: His name is Maxi and he rides in a taxi with his best friend Jim every day!

Maxi the dog spends his days roaming the city streets, scavenging for food. Then one day a kind taxi driver named Jim offers him friendship, a home, and a place in the front seat. From that moment on, Maxi and Jim share all sorts of crazy adventures -- involving opera singers, circus clowns, and one hilarious Groucho Marx disguise!

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles - City & Town Life
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dogs
Dewey: E
LCCN: 89001056
Age Level: 4-8
Grade Level: PreK-3
Lexile Measure: 600 NP (Non-Prose Text)
Series: Picture Puffin Books
Physical Information: 0.18" H x 10.8" W x 8.01" L (0.31 lbs) 31 pages
Themes:
- Demographic Orientation - Urban
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
Awards: Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007), Winner, Recommended, 2000
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 9562
Reading Level: 3.0   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
Maxi, a homeless mutt in New York City, has always fended for himself. Then one day a kind taxi driver named Jim offers him friendship, a home, and a place in the front seat From that moment on, Maxi and Jim revel in the sights and sounds of the city, and share all sorts of wild adventures-from rushing two clowns and a chimp to the circus, to singing duets with an opera diva These and other adventures are brilliantly depicted in Mark Buehner's witty, detail-packed oil paintings.
 
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