A Dog Called Homeless

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My name is Cally Louise Fisher and I haven't spoken for thirty-one days. Talking doesn’t always make things happen, however much you want them to.Cally Fisher saw her mum bright an d real and alive. But no one believes her, so Cally’s stopped talking.A mysterious wolfhound always seems to be there when her mum appears and now he’s started following her everywhere. But how can Cally convince anyone that Mum is still with them, or persuade Dad that the huge silver-grey dog is their last link with her?An outstandingly assured debut novel from a sparkling new talent.In this award-winning children's fiction, Sarah Lean explores the themes of grief, bereavement, and the special bond between a child and her dog. The Sunday Times bestselling author beautifully captures the emotions and feelings of a young girl dealing with the death of her mother, and her unique way of coping with her loss.For fans of Katherine Rundell (The Explorer), Katie Kirby (The Mega-Complicated Crushes of Lottie Brooks), Sophie Anderson (The House with Chicken Legs), Eva Ibbotson (The Star of Kazan), and Robin Stevens (Death Sets Sail). Show more