The Junkyard Dog
by Erika Tamar

Katie is walking home from school when she sees him. He's scrawny and looks hungry. He was Mr.Farrow's dog. The Junkyard Dog. He never gets fed because Mr.Farrow wants him good and mean. But the Junkyard dog is anything but mean. Katie feels sorry for him. She starts bringing him food to eat. Katie names him Lucky. Daniel has also been feeding him. Katie and Daniel become friends and work together to make a doghouse for Lucky. Katie is experiencing problems at home too. Can she keep bringing food to the Junkyard dog if Mom doesn't want her to go near him? And can she cope with her friends' new behavior about boys? Find out in the Junkyard Dog.

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