Dear Hound

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The story has a lovely happy end full of loyalty and friendship between owner and pet, but also dogs and foxes - and the message to respect all animals and to never give up. Jill Murphy is a London-born English children's author, best known for The Worst Witch series and the Large Family picture books.

Meanwhile, Charlie won't give up trying to find his dog, putting up posters and standing watch at various restaurants where people have sighted Alfie.The Deerhound needs considerable exercise when young to develop properly and to maintain its health and condition. The Deerhound was in earlier times believed to be descended from old Gaelic hounds, and therefore closely related to the Irish Wolfhound, [3] it was in fact the major foundation breed in the late 19th century of the modern Irish Wolfhound.

I had bought this book originally for my 7-year old daughter, who has started reading chapter books.

With modern rifles and smaller deer-forests, slower tracking dogs were preferred to fast and far-running Deerhounds. As well as a funny storyline that will entertain both adults and children, the book’s illustrations are just lovely’ The Merry Bookworm Explores Rainbows in Debut Author, Billy Dunne’s Picture Book, ‘Why?