Thunder from the Sea
Books | Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure / General
3.9
Joan Hiatt Harlow
It's 1929 and thirteen-year-old Tom Campbell has always wanted a real family with a real house and a dog of his very own. Since he was three years old, the only home he has ever known has been the Mission orphanage. When he is sent to live and work with fisherman Enoch and his wife, Tom finally sees his dream wihin reach. And when he rescues a Newfoundland dog in the middle of a terrifying squall, Tom feels as if both he and the dog, which he names Thunder, have found a place to call home at last. But when Enoch's wife becomes pregnant and it looks like Thunder's owner might be found, Tom's wonderful new world is turned upside down. Will the Murrays still want Tom? And will Tom be forced to give up his beloved Thunder?
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Author
Joan Hiatt Harlow
Pages
256
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Published Date
2010-05-11
ISBN
1439107416 9781439107416
Ratings
Google: 5
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"I had loved reading this book! A loving story about a boy wanting to be a part of a family and have a dog of his own. The dog is just friendly and charming."
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