Albert Payson Terhune's "Bruce" is a classic adventure novel for young adults. The story follows Bruce, a young collie, and his family as they face a series of exciting and dangerous adventures. Bruce is a brave and loyal dog, and his courage and intelligence help him and his family through many difficult situations. Along the way, Bruce meets a variety of animals, from a wise old owl to a mischievous raccoon. Albert Payson Terhune (1872-1942) was an American author and journalist, best known for his stories about dogs. His ...
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Albert Payson Terhune's "Bruce" is a classic adventure novel for young adults. The story follows Bruce, a young collie, and his family as they face a series of exciting and dangerous adventures. Bruce is a brave and loyal dog, and his courage and intelligence help him and his family through many difficult situations. Along the way, Bruce meets a variety of animals, from a wise old owl to a mischievous raccoon. Albert Payson Terhune (1872-1942) was an American author and journalist, best known for his stories about dogs. His other works include "Lad: A Dog" (1919), "The Return of Lad" (1921), and "The Curse of the Wise Woman" (1933). This vintage book is a must-read for young adults who love animals and adventure.
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The best book I have read by Terhune, other than the Lad stories. His deep affection for Bruce definitely shine though. While a bit of a period piece and possibly not totally PC, it is a fine tribute to the dog he loved.
