
Brief Annotation: This is a delightful, charming and warm story of a dog that befriends young Opal. It's a funny story of friendship and acceptance.
Genre: Fiction; John Newberry Honor Book 2001
Grade Level: 3-5
Readers who will like this: Readers who enjoy stories about animals, friendship and humor will not regret reading this book.
Response/Rating (1-4): I rate this book a 4! I love how DiCamillo writes. Opal's voice is honest, and warm with a dash of sassiness.
One question you would ask before a read aloud: What would you do if you were in a grocery store and the produce manager was hollering at a stray dog?
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