by Jeremy Strong · Puffin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140380309
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«The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog» is the children's and young adult novel by Jeremy Strong, published by Puffin in paperback (128 pages, in English).
Trevor has made a bet with Charlie Smugg: if he doesn't manage to train Streaker before the holidays are over, he'll have to undergo a very unpleasant test. Streaker is an out-of-control dog, so Trevor asks his friend Tina for help and tries the most ridiculous methods.
First instalment of the The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog series, with illustrations by Nick Sharratt. Novel winner of the 1996 Children's Book Award.
Recommended reading for children and young people from 7 years old, especially for those looking for animal stories with ridiculous humour.
Jeremy James Strong was an English writer known for his children's books. Strong wrote and published over 100 novels for children and young adults and is best known for his children's series The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog. His work were known for humour, wordplay and has been described as encouraging "reading amongst ordinary children." Strong won the Children's Book award in 1997 and his books have been adapted for television including the BBC's There's a Viking in My Bed.
