The Incredible Journey - Softcover

Burnford, Sheila

4.16

51,554 ratings by Goodreads

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0553156160 ISBN 13: 9780553156164

Publisher: Bantam Dell Pub Group, 1993

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A Siamese cat, an old bull terrier, and a young Labrador retriever travel together 250 miles through the Canadian wilderness to find their family, facing starvation, exposure to the elements, and encounters with wild animals

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Review:

"Captivating! A tale of charm [and] high drama."--The New York Times

"A classic."--The Atlantic

"From the youngest child...to the oldest grown-up, there is something here for everyone."--The Horn Book

"An incredible book! A beautiful story so moving that it stays in the mind constantly. It is a gem to be treasured."--The St. Louis Post-Dispatch

"I have read The Incredible Journey with much enjoyment. Obviously the author has a great knowledge of animals and a great love for them."--Joy Adamson, author of Born Free

"A clever story and evocative writing will keep animal lovers and adventure fans turning the pages."--Common Sense Media

Pacific Northwest Young Reader's Choice Award Winner

William Allen White Award Winner

Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award Winner

Book Description:

The classic story of three animals left in the wilderness who walked, ran, fought and struggled, who escaped death at every step - and who finally came home.

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