Flawed Dogs: The Shocking Raid on Westminster
After her parents¿ hot air balloon goes down in the Himalayas, Heidy McCloud is sent to live with her uncle Hamish. At the airport, she releases a priceless dachshund from his cage, and the dog follows her to her new home. She names him Sam the Lion, and he quickly wins an important dog show. But another canine lives with Uncle Hamish, and Cassius the poodle will do anything to get Sam out of the picture. Framed by Cassius for a terrible deed, Sam is badly injured and sent into the wild. It takes three years, but Sam¿now with a soup ladle for one leg¿befriends other strays and plots his revenge as the prestigious Westminster Dog Show approaches. Best-selling author Berkeley Breathed is the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the Bloom County and Opus comics. His unmistakable sense of humor colors every moment of Flawed Dogs and is skillfully portrayed by award-winning narrator and stand-up comic Johnny Heller.

¿A moving tale about the beauty of imperfections and the capacity for love.¿¿Publishers Weekly,
¿The various canine and feline players are an endearing mix of odd attributes and engaging personalities.¿¿Kirkus Reviews
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Flawed Dogs: The Shocking Raid on Westminster
After her parents¿ hot air balloon goes down in the Himalayas, Heidy McCloud is sent to live with her uncle Hamish. At the airport, she releases a priceless dachshund from his cage, and the dog follows her to her new home. She names him Sam the Lion, and he quickly wins an important dog show. But another canine lives with Uncle Hamish, and Cassius the poodle will do anything to get Sam out of the picture. Framed by Cassius for a terrible deed, Sam is badly injured and sent into the wild. It takes three years, but Sam¿now with a soup ladle for one leg¿befriends other strays and plots his revenge as the prestigious Westminster Dog Show approaches. Best-selling author Berkeley Breathed is the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the Bloom County and Opus comics. His unmistakable sense of humor colors every moment of Flawed Dogs and is skillfully portrayed by award-winning narrator and stand-up comic Johnny Heller.

¿A moving tale about the beauty of imperfections and the capacity for love.¿¿Publishers Weekly,
¿The various canine and feline players are an endearing mix of odd attributes and engaging personalities.¿¿Kirkus Reviews
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Flawed Dogs: The Shocking Raid on Westminster

Flawed Dogs: The Shocking Raid on Westminster

by Berkeley Breathed

Narrated by Johnny Heller

Unabridged — 3 hours, 45 minutes

Flawed Dogs: The Shocking Raid on Westminster

Flawed Dogs: The Shocking Raid on Westminster

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Overview

After her parents¿ hot air balloon goes down in the Himalayas, Heidy McCloud is sent to live with her uncle Hamish. At the airport, she releases a priceless dachshund from his cage, and the dog follows her to her new home. She names him Sam the Lion, and he quickly wins an important dog show. But another canine lives with Uncle Hamish, and Cassius the poodle will do anything to get Sam out of the picture. Framed by Cassius for a terrible deed, Sam is badly injured and sent into the wild. It takes three years, but Sam¿now with a soup ladle for one leg¿befriends other strays and plots his revenge as the prestigious Westminster Dog Show approaches. Best-selling author Berkeley Breathed is the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the Bloom County and Opus comics. His unmistakable sense of humor colors every moment of Flawed Dogs and is skillfully portrayed by award-winning narrator and stand-up comic Johnny Heller.

¿A moving tale about the beauty of imperfections and the capacity for love.¿¿Publishers Weekly,
¿The various canine and feline players are an endearing mix of odd attributes and engaging personalities.¿¿Kirkus Reviews

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Praise for Flawed Dogs

 "Breathed, through words and lush illustrations, tells a story that will charm many readers."—The New York Times

"Flawed Dogs is hilarious and sweet with a message of friendship and faithfulness that anyone (even cat lovers) will find uplifting. Each animal in the book is an unforgettable character, drawn and written with Berkeley Breathed's signature brand of wit. His illustrations add an extra measure of emotion to the already lovely book. Berkeley Breathed's illustrations are amazing and they impart the message of the story with humor and poignancy."—Common Sense Media

"Breathed knows how to use just the right language to engage even the most reluctant readers. This book will warm the hearts of animal lovers and promises to engage readers to the very last line."—Children's Literature

"[S]mooth writing and humorous exaggeration...[T]he various canine and feline players are an endearing mix of odd attributes and engaging personalities." —Kirkus Reviews

"A moving tale about the beauty of imperfections and the capacity for love." —Publishers Weekly

"[An] engaging and well-paced tale." —School Library Journal

"An easily understood but very fun and crazy plot that takes hold of the reader."—VOYA

Product Details

BN ID: 2940171022242
Publisher: Recorded Books, LLC
Publication date: 12/16/2021
Edition description: Unabridged
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