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Smoke

by William Corbin

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A boy, unhappy with the stepfather he feels can never replace his father, finds that caring for a wild, half-starved German Shepherd eventually forces him to face three problems maturely.

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Sequoyah Book Award (Nominee – Children's – 1971)

Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award (Winner – 1970)

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Library of Congress Children's Literature Center Children's Books (Stories for Older Boys and Girls – 1967)

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Related movies: Smoke (1970 | IMDb)

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Genres: Fiction and Literature, Kids, Children's Books
DDC/MDS: 823.91 — Literature & rhetoric English & Old English literatures English fiction 1900- 1901-1999
LCC: PZ7 .S — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres

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Members: 27
Popularity: 1,005,913
Rating: ½ (4.50)

Languages: English
Media: Paper
ISBNs: 1
ASINs: 5

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Published: 1969
Genres: Fiction and Literature, Kids, Children's Books
DDC/MDS: 823.91
LCC: PZ7 .S

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