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K-3
Illustrated by
Rebecca Harry.
Harry, a fluffy brown-and-white puppy, makes a friend and discovers his doggy strengths--his bark and sense of smell--after he slips out of his leash and gets lost at the park. Soft-focus pastel backdrops and fuzzy, huggable animals who wear their emotions on their faces accompany bland text and a predictable plot line. Harry's human owners occasionally appear stiff.