No More Dead Dogs

No More Dead Dogs

<div>Nobody understands Wallace Wallace. This reluctant school football hero has been suspended from the team for writing an unfavorable book report on <i>Old Shep, My Pal</i>. But Wallace won't tell a lie-he hated every minute of the book! Why does the dog in every classic novel have to croak at the end?</div><div><br></div><div>After Wallace refuses to do a rewrite, his English teacher, who happens to be directing the school play of <i>Old Shep, My Pal</i>, forces him to go to the rehearsals as punishment. Although Wallace doesn't change his mind, he does end up changing the play . . . into a rock-and-roll rendition, complete with Rollerblades and a moped! </div><div><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">". . . [E]veryone comes out a winner." </p><p class="MsoNormal"> -<i>Booklist</i></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">"Korman's humorous novel will endear it to readers who wonder, Why does the dog always die?" </p><p class="MsoNormal"> -<i>The ReadingTeacher</i></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"></p>