Pet Owner's Guide to the Boxer
Language: English
Published by Interpet Publishing, 1996
- Hardcover
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Hard-hitting historical fiction Ever since his father ran off two years before, fifteen-year-old Johnny Woods has struggled to help support his ma and five siblings, sacrificing his own schooling in the process. Still, there's been hardly enough money each month to make the rent, and Johnny's dream of a house in Brooklyn, away from the tenement slums, is out of reach. Then Johnny discovers boxing. He is a natural-born fighter, with street smarts, determination, and an explosive uppercut. Although boxing is illegal in 1885 New York, Johnny powers his way through every obstacle, believing he has found the means to raise himself and his family out of poverty. But as he moves closer to his biggest fight yet, Johnny must reconcile his need to help his loved ones with a sharpening desire to achieve something outside the ring, starting with his education. In bringing to life Johnny's struggle and ultimate success, Kathleen Karr offers readers a compelling portrait of an appealing young champion.…
Seller Inventory # CIN1860540651G
- Title
- Pet Owner's Guide to the Boxer
- Author
- Andrew H Brace
- Publisher
- Interpet Publishing
- Publication year
- 1996
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1860540651
- ISBN 13
- 9781860540653
The Dog Owner's Guides are written by experts with years of experience training and working with the most popular breeds. This series is for dog owners and anyone considering the purchase of a purebred dog. Each title covers the specifics of the individual breed:
- Personality and history
- Choosing a puppy
- Obedience training and exercise
- Grooming and diet
- Health concerns and critical hereditary conditions
- Special requirements
Professional breeders and trainers provide proven and valuable advice with simple tips to ease a puppy's transition to its new home, games to play with dogs as they develop, and how to spot health problems.
Other titles in the series include:
- Puppy Care and Training: ensuring a happy life right from the start
- Rottweiler: loyal protector
- Labrador Retriever: the friendly and funloving working dog
- Border Collie: the active, independent dog
- German Shepherd: famous for its intelligence and loyalty
- Jack Russell Terrier: the most popular terrier
- Golden Retriever: the gentle outgoing family companion
The titles in the Dog Owner's Guides series are just right for dog owners as they choose the ideal breed for their family and lifestyle.
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About the Author
Andrew Brace breeds and exhibits pedigree dogs and is an internationally known judge.
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