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Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Introduction
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Welcome to Shiloh's webquest!! This Newberry Honor Medal book, Shiloh, written by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, will touch everyone's heart. The story is about a young boy, Marty, who forms an unbreakable bond with a dog, Shiloh. Marty wants to keep Shiloh, but his uncompromising father makes him return the dog to his owner, Judd, a local hunter. When Shiloh returns to Marty after being abused again, the boy decides to hide the dog from his family knowing they'll make him return Shiloh again. This leads Shiloh into more danger than before when a stray attacks Shiloh and Marty must turn to his father for help. Activity: Write the word "scolding." Look in a dictionary and thesaurus to find the correct definition and synonyms for the world "scolding." Quick Write: Do you think it was right for Marty to hide Shiloh to protect him from his owner or is it considered stealing? Extra! Extra! After you have completed the webquest, come back to this introductory page and visit the link for additional information and fun activities about Shiloh! |