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Ben and the scaredy-dog

by Sarah Ellis

BoysJuvenile fictionFriendshipFearDogsAmerican literature

Ben was upset when his friend Peter moved away, but now the new neighbors are moving in across the street and Ben can't wait to go say hello and make friends. That is, until he notices that this family has a pet dog; and unlike his sister and brother, Ben isn't so sure around dogs.

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Book data: Open Library