Racing in the Rain Movie Tie-In Young Readers' Edition

My Life as a Dog

von Garth Stein

304 Seiten, Taschenbuch, ab 8 bis 12 Jahre

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Soon to be a family friendly major motion picture from Fox 2000 Studios-featuring Milo Ventimiglia, Amanda Seyfried, and Kevin Costner as the voice of Enzo the dog!In this paperback young readers' edition of the New York Times bestselling adult novel The Art of Racing in the Rain, with cover art from the movie, meet one funny mutt-Enzo, the lovable dog who tells this story. Enzo knows he is different from other dogs. Most dogs love to chase cars, but Enzo longs to race them.He learns about racing and the world around him by watching TV and by listening to the words of his best friend, Denny, an up-and-coming race car driver, and Denny's daughter, Zoë, his constant companion. Enzo finds that life is just like being on the racetrack-it isn't simply about going fast.Applying the rules of racing to his world, Enzo takes on his family's challenges and emerges a hero. In the end, Enzo holds in his heart the dream that Denny will go on to be a racing champion with his daughter by his side.For theirs is an extraordinary friendship-one that reminds us all to celebrate the triumph of the human (and canine) spirit.What happens when the family dog is the wisest one in the room?

- A Dog’s Point of View: Meet Enzo, a witty and endlessly loyal dog who sees the world through the eyes of a racer and the heart of a philosopher.- An Unforgettable Family Story: Follow race car driver Denny and his daughter, Zoë, as they navigate life’s toughest challenges, from heartbreaking loss to incredible triumphs.- Racing as a Metaphor for Life: Discover how the rules of the racetrack—patience, balance, and anticipation—can be applied to overcome any obstacle.- An Emotional, Hopeful Read: Perfect for middle grade readers and families, this beloved story celebrates the unbreakable bonds of friendship and the resilience of the human (and canine) spirit.

• Themen: Kinder, Jugendliche und Bildung Bilderbücher, Aktivitätenbücher, Konzepte der Früherziehung Mitmachbücher
• ISBN: 9780062935076
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 30.07.2019
• Größe: 190 x 128 mm
• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Empf. Lesealter: ab 8 bis 12 Jahre