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
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: March 2000 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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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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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