A Boy And A Pup Come To One Another's Rescue In 'The Dog Who Lost His Bark'
The Dog Who Lost His Bark is a story in two halves, says author Eoin Colfer: "In the first half the boy heals the dog, and in the second half the dog heals the boy." It's illustrated by P.J. Lynch.
by Samantha Balaban
Sep 22, 2019
3 minutes
Author Eoin Colfer knows the world has plenty of "boy-and-his-dog books." So if you want to write a book about a boy and his dog, he says, "you have to have something new."
Colfer's The Dog Who Lost His Bark is a book in two halves: "In the first half the boy heals the dog, and in the second half the dog heals the boy," Colfer explains. Music plays a role in helping both characters cope.
illustrated the book. His wife fosters dogs in their home — "we usually
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