TY  - BOOK
AU  - O'Connor,Barbara
TI  - How to steal a dog: a novel 
SN  - 9780374334970 (hc.)
AV  - PZ7.O217 How 2007
U1  - F OCO 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New York
PB  - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
KW  - Homeless persons
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Family problems
KW  - Conduct of life
KW  - Interpersonal relations
KW  - Brothers and sisters
KW  - Dogs
KW  - North Carolina
N1  - Wilson's Children, October 2007; Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010; School Library Journal starred, May 2007; Book Links (A.L.A.), December 2008; Horn Book Starred, October 2007; Book Links-starred, January 2008; Publisher's Weekly, April 2007; Booklist, March 2007; Bulletin (Center for Children's books), June 2007; Kirkus Review, March 2007; 4.0; 3-6; 700L; Lexile; T; Fountas
N2  - Living in the family car in their small North Carolina town after their father leaves them virtually penniless, Georgina, desperate to improve their situation and unwilling to accept her overworked mother's calls for patience, persuades her younger brother to help her in an elaborate scheme to get money by stealing a dog and then claiming the reward that the owners are bound to offer
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