Love Me, Love My Dog

Love Me, Love My Dog

by Carolyn Verhoeff

This novel follows the journey of three eleven-year-old girls who form an inseparable bond and call themselves the Dearwas. They are joined by a group of neighborhood boys, the Detectives, to create a club called the Band of Mercy, dedicated to the humane treatment of animals. Through their shared experiences, the children develop a philosophy of forgiveness and kindness, embodied in the belief that if someone does you a kindness, try to get even. This book explores themes of friendship, community, compassion for animals, and the importance of ethical behavior. It is a classic story that encourages young readers to embrace kindness and stand up for what is right.

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