embark on a journey to return to their owner and inspired the movie Homeward Bound. An inquisitive Labrador retriever, friendly bull terrier, and courageous Siamese cat set out through the Canadian wilderness to find their owner in this truly “incredible” adventure. Instinct tells them that the way home lies to the west and together the three house pets face hunger, the natural elements, and wild forest animals as they make their way home to the family they love. This beloved classic that inspired the movie Homeward Bound has captured the hearts of generations of readers. The lengths to which these three animals will go for each other and for their owner make for a thrilling and thoroughly unforgettable tale.---from the publisher
160 pages 978-0440413240 Ages 8-12
Keywords: classic, action/adventure, dogs, cats, journey, perseverance, home, loyalty, pets, overcoming adversity, 8 year old, 9 year old, 10 year old, 11 year old, 12 year old
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“Captivating! A tale of charm [and] high drama.”—The New York Times