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Hachiko waits  Cover Image Book Book

Hachiko waits / Lesléa Newman ; illustrated by Machiyo Kodaira.

Newman, Lesléa. (Author). Kodaira, Machiyo, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Professor Ueno's loyal Akita, Hachiko, waits for him at the train station every afternoon, and even after the professor has a fatal heart attack while at work, Hachiko faithfully continues to await his return until the day the dog dies. Based on a true story; includes an author's note and glossary of Japanese words.

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  • ISBN: 9780805073362
  • ISBN: 0805073361
  • Physical Description: 96 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Henry Holt, 2004.

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General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
Target Audience Note:
770L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.7 2 82246.
Subject: Hachi-kō (Akita dog), 1923-1935 > Juvenile fiction.
Akita dog > Juvenile fiction.
Dogs > Juvenile fiction.
Japan > History > 1912-1945 > Juvenile fiction.

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