Minnie's Pet Dog by Madeline Leslie

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Author Leslie, Madeline, 1815-1893
Title Minnie's Pet Dog
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Summary "Minnie's Pet Dog" by Madeline Leslie is a children's book written in the mid-19th century, likely during the Victorian era. The story revolves around a young girl named Minnie and her affectionate pet dog, Tiney, as well as her other various pets. It explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and animal intelligence, providing delightful anecdotes about pets and their interactions with humans and each other. The narrative primarily focuses on Tiney, a spaniel who is characterized by his friendly nature and habit of seeking comfort rather than adventure. Throughout the book, Minnie and her family witness Tiney’s interactions with other animals, including his protective friend Leo, a larger dog, and his amusing encounters with another pet, a monkey named Jacko. The story also includes various anecdotes showcasing the intelligence and loyalty of dogs, drawing lessons from these tales about pets' abilities to understand human emotions and commands. As Minnie navigates her young life alongside her beloved pets, the book captures the innocence of childhood and the bonds formed between humans and animals, ultimately emphasizing the importance of love and companionship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Natural history -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Children and animals -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Pets -- Social aspects -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 26616
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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