Claude and Medea The Hellburn Dogs. Written by Zoe Weil. Lantern Books, 2007. 103 pages. Two prep school students, inspired by a compassionate but quirky substitute teacher, solve a dog theft mystery. A riveting, entertaining, high interest story that kids will devour. An excellent introduction to humane education too. Highly recommended. Fiction chapter book. Interest level: Gr. 3-6.

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