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Alto Nido Press LLC Eleven by Dr Tom Rogers
Alex Douglas always wanted to be a hero. But nothing heroic ever happened to Alex. Nothing that is until his eleventh birthday. When Alex rescues a stray dog as a birthday gift to himself he doesnt think his life can get much better. Radar his new dog pretty much feels the same way. But this day has bigger things in store for both of them. This is a story about bullies and heroes. About tragedy and hope. About enemies with two legs and friends with four and pesky little sisters and cranky old men and an unexpected lesson in kindness delivered with a slice of pizza. This is Eleven: the journey of a boy turning eleven on 9/11.A best-seller at the 9/11 MEMORIAL MUSEUM a Kirkus Best Books selection and winner of Writers Digest and Moonbeam Childrens Book awards.show more