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(3) 4-6 When Ben and his impulsive dad set out on a road trip to rescue a border collie puppy, Ben is disturbed by Dad's revelations that he's quit his job and there's no money for hockey camp. Along the way, they accumulate fellow quirky travelers, who ultimately learn from one another. The accessible, funny first-person narrative alternates with passages from elder border collie Atticus's perspective.

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