Sigurd Our Golden Collie, and Other Comrades of the Road by Katharine Lee Bates

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Author Bates, Katharine Lee, 1859-1929
Title Sigurd Our Golden Collie, and Other Comrades of the Road
Note Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Sigurd Our Golden Collie, and Other Comrades of the Road" by Katharine Lee Bates is a collection of stories and poems focused on the relationships between dogs and their human companions, likely written in the early 20th century. The central character is Sigurd, a golden collie, whose adventures and deep bond with his owners depict the playful and loving nature of dogs. The collection explores themes of loyalty, companionship, and the joy dogs bring to human life through both whimsical and poignant narratives. The opening of the book introduces Sigurd’s lineage and the enchanting story of his arrival at Cedar Hill. The narrative begins with a glance at the noble hound Vigi, setting the stage for a rich heritage that Sigurd inherits. We then meet Sigurd's parents, Ralph and Dora, and witness the delightful chaos that their ten puppies bring into the Lady of Cedar Hill's life. Sigurd's humorous puppyhood unfolds as he displays both mischievousness and endearing charm, establishing the foundation for the joyful and affectionate relationship he will have with his family. The early chapters introduce not only Sigurd's character but also his loving environment, filled with quirky interactions and heartwarming moments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class QL: Science: Zoology
Subject Animals -- Biography
Subject Dogs -- Biography
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EBook-No. 33134
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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