Tex
- Publisher
- Firefly Books
- Initial publish date
- Mar 1999
- Category
- Dogs, Humorous Stories
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781552092910
- Publish Date
- Mar 1999
- List Price
- $6.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781552092941
- Publish Date
- Mar 1999
- List Price
- $16.95
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Where to buy it
Out of print
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Description
Tex is an English foxhound. His best human friend, now, is an Anishnaby woman. She calls Tex her Animoosh, her dog. Tex the English foxhound Animoosh, loves Ikwe. Ikwe loves Tex.
When they met for the first time at the city dog pound, Ikwe had said: Aneen, Animoosh. Neen Anishnabay Ikwe. Which means in English, "How are you, dog? I am an Anishnabay woman."
This is the story of how Tex got to the dog pound.
About the authors
by Myrelene Ranville and illustrated by Clive Dobson
Myrelene Ranville's profile page
Clive Dobson is a versatile artist and illustrator with many books to his credit including Tex and Watersheds. He lives in Toronto.
Editorial Reviews
The whimsical expressions of the small black-and-white dog will endear Tex to picture-book audiences.
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