Dogtown -- Katherine Applegate

<p><b>From beloved authors Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko and with illustrations from Wallace West, <i>Dogtown</i> is at once an uplifting story and a page-turning adventure, sure to find a forever home in readers' hearts.<br></b><br>Dogtown is a shelter for stray dogs, misbehaving dogs, and discarded robot dogs, whose owners have outgrown them. <p/>Chance, a real dog, has been in Dogtown since her owners unwittingly left her with irresponsible dog-sitters who skipped town. <p/>Metal Head is a robot dog who dreams of being back in a real home. <p/>And Mouse is a mouse who has the run of Dogtown, pilfering kibble, and performing clever feats to protect the dogs he loves. <p/>When Chance and Metal Head embark on an adventure to find their forever homes, there is danger, cheese sandwiches, a charging station, and some unexpected kindnesses along the way.</p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Katherine Applegate, Gennifer Choldenko<br><b>Publisher:</b> Feiwel & Friends<br><b>Published:</b> 09/19/2023<br><b>Pages:</b> 352<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.90lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 8.40h x 5.70w x 1.30d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9781250811608<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 9-12<br><br><b>Review Citation(s): </b><br><i>Publishers Weekly</i> 07/10/2023<br><i>School Library Journal</i> 08/01/2023 pg. 88<br><i>Kirkus Reviews</i> 08/01/2023<br><i>Booklist</i> 09/01/2023 pg. 88<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br><p><b>Katherine Applegate </b>is the <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling author