Jan and Patch (First Novels) - Tapa blanda

"Many people will find the story strikes a chord, and it is cleanly written with some nice humorous touches. The dialogue is also very good. The illustrations are also detailed and lively and work very well with the text."--Resource Links

"For young readers who know what it is like to have an unfulfilled dream, this tale will ring true. This chapter book is kept upbeat by humorous plot turns and superb comic illustrations. Highly recommended."--Canadian Book Review Annual

When Jan and her friend Sarah meet a puppy named Patch, they try to find a way to give him a home, even though Jan's mother and grandmother won't allow a puppy in their house.