Newman, Lesléa.

Hachiko waits / Lesléa Newman ; illustrated by Machiyo Kodaira. - First Scholastic printing, February 2008 - New York : Scholastic, 2004. - 96 pages : illustrations : 23 cm.

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Professor Ueno's loyal Akita, Hachiko, waits for him at the train station every afternoon, and even after the professor has a fatal heart attack while at work, Hachiko faithfully continues to await his return until the day the dog dies. Based on a true story; includes an author's note and glossary of Japanese words.

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9780545071826


Akita dogs--Fiction.
Dogs--Fiction.

PZ7.N47988 / Hac 2004

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