This is the central dilemma of Phyllis Reynolds Naylor’s classic Shiloh, set in rural northern West Virginia in the late 1980s. Not “rock-poor,” as Marty points out, but pretty near it, because they have to help take care of an ill elderly relative. To hear from Phyllis and find out more about Alice, visit .Ĭustomers who bought this item also bought.By Wesley Coburn 4 years ago This edition of Dog O’Day’s book reviews looks at Phyllis Reynolds Naylor’s 1991 middle-grade novel Shiloh. How far will Marty have to go to make Shiloh his?Ĭontributor Bio(s): Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds: - Phyllis Reynolds Naylor has written more than 135 books, including the Newbery Award-winning Shiloh and its sequels, the Alice series, Roxie and the Hooligans, and Roxie and the Hooligans at Buzzard's Roost. But Marty's secret becomes too big for him to keep to himself, and it exposes his entire family to Judd's anger. So when Shiloh runs away from Judd to Marty, Marty just has to hide him and protect him from Judd. It turns out the dog, which Marty names Shiloh, belongs to Judd Travers, who drinks too much and has a gun-and abuses his dogs. When Marty Preston comes across a young beagle in the hills behind his home, it's love at first sight-and also big trouble. Marty will do anything to save his new friend Shiloh in this Newbery Medal-winning novel from Phillis Reynolds Naylor. Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 Young Hoosier Book Award, Winner, Grades 4-6, 1994 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award, Winner, Grades 6-8, 1993 Physical Information: 0.5' H x 5.1' W x 7.6' (0.25 lbs) 144 pagesĪwards: Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award, Winner, Grades 4-8, 1994īuckeye Children's Book Award, Winner, Grades 3-5, 1995 Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues

How far will Marty have to go to make Shiloh his?Ĭlick for more in this series: Shiloh Quartet It turns out the dog, which Marty names Shiloh, belongs to Judd Travers, who drinks too much and has a gun - and abuses his dogs. When Marty Preston comes across a young beagle in the hills behind his home, it's love at first sight - and also big trouble. WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guaranteeīinding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & EditionsĪnnotation: MARTY WILL DO ANYTHING TO SAVE SHILOH

Contributor(s): Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds (Author)

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