Publisher's Synopsis
Lad: A Dog is a novel written by American author Albert Payson Terhune and was first published in 1919. The book tells the story of a Rough Collie named Lad, who is owned by a family living in rural New Jersey. Lad is an intelligent and loyal dog who is always eager to please his owners and protect them from harm.Throughout the book, Lad goes on many adventures and faces various challenges, including protecting his family from wild animals, rescuing lost children, and even helping to solve a murder mystery. Along the way, he forms close bonds with his human family and other animals, including a cat named Fluff.The book is written in a simple and straightforward style, with vivid descriptions of the countryside and the animals that inhabit it. It is also filled with heartwarming moments and messages about the value of loyalty, courage, and kindness.Lad: A Dog has become a classic of children's literature and is beloved by dog lovers of all ages. It has been adapted into several films and television shows, and has inspired numerous sequels and spin-off books.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
