Dixie, Grace Gilman
Dixie, Grace Gilman
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Dixie

Author: Grace Gilman

Narrator: Heather Corrigan

Unabridged: 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 08/16/2011


Synopsis

Emma and her puppy, Dixie, are inseparable after-school friends. But when Emma starts preparing for her class's production of The Wizard of Oz, Dixie feels left out. She wants to romp and play, but all Emma wants to do is memorize her lines in peace and quiet. Dixie does not understand.Dixie, the mischievous puppy who is trying to be good, will be embraced by beginning readers.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Kat

Basic Plot: Dixie's pet human wants to be Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz" but Dixie wants to play! Well, the story appeals to my inner thespian, as it has to do with a little girl who wants to be in a play. The art was okay, although I thought the watercolor illustrations were a little sloppy and unfin......more

Adorable!......more

Goodreads review by Rose

Emma may understand her puppy pretty well, but is that puppy capable of understanding her? The plot is potent, at least in its implications. For very young readers this next idea won't be obvious, but, hello! No puppy dog is the intellectual equal of a human child. That holds true despite the storyboo......more

i think as a kid i read all these books, now as an adult i enjoy picking them up again, through KU. wish it was sized better though??! i loved it ...great illustrations. like i always say i am reading through KU ...but the illustrations are only in the middle of the book, kindle screen so it really......more