Craig Pierce
Born:
Pen Name: None Connection to Illinois: Pierce attended school in Mt. Carroll, IL and currently lives in Genoa, IL. Biography: Pierce has written four books in the American Dog series -- tales of working and rescued dogs for children 5-10 years old. Along with his gentle rescued racer (Honey), Craig travels to schools, libraries, bookstores and other gatherings to conduct programs for young learners and families.
Awards:
- ''A Greyhound's Tale'' and ''A Labrador's Tale'' were selected as "Top 10 Pet Books for Kids" in a nationally syndicated Tribune Media Services column. ''A Labrador's Tale 2'' was named a 2007 Best Children's Book Finalist by the Dog Writers Association o
Website: http://www.americandogtales.com
Craig Pierce on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=craig+pierce
Selected Titles
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A greyhound's tale : ISBN: 0976256428 OCLC: 71203599 Ideate Prairie, Mt. Carroll, Ill. : 2004. Racing champion Gator embarks on a quest to become a family pet. |
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A Labrador's tale 2 : ISBN: 0976256444 OCLC: 83275477 Ideate Prairie, Genoa, Ill. : 2006. Roy sends his guide dog Specs on a vacation where he meets Clementine, another working dog. Sequel to A Labrador's tale. |
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A Labrador's tale : ISBN: 0976256436 OCLC: 71299081 Ideate Prairie, Mount Carroll, Ill. : 2006. The day begins with a simple walk between Roy Cook and his guide dog, Specs, and ends with an act of true heroism. |
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Sit, stay, work, play : ISBN: 0976256452 OCLC: 185032158 Ideate Prairie, Genoa, IL : ©2008. Get to know more than 30 new friends who sniff, snort and wag their tails from morning dawn to bedtime yawns. |