Welcome to Throwback Thursday! This week, we're going way back in the archives to revisit an episode about our favorite bookish dogs. Tune in and let us know your favorite!
Colleen Pelar and Julie Fudge Smith invite writer Ellie Hicks to join them in a discussion of books with or about dogs and their favorite literary pups.
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Ellie's blog on 10 of the Best Literary Dogs
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The Most Interesting Dogs In Literature
Ellie Hicks is a writer, and Julie’s daughter and our audio producer! This is her list for AMReading
Time Stamps -
0:00 Welcome and Introduction
1:22 Which dogs are not on the list and why?
4:09 Ribsy
5:12 The Woofie’s Song - YOU NEED TO HEAR THIS!
6:20 Buck from Call of the Wild, Big Red series by Jim Kjelgaard
7:30 Little House on the Prairie - Jack
9:30 Toto from The Wizard of Oz
11:10 James Harriet’s dog tales
14:17 The Game of Thrones/Song of Fire & Ice - The Direwolves
15:10 Fang
16:20 Argos
18:43 Muggs
Cave Canem!
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