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The Stray Dog: From a True Story by Reiko Sassa Wine Making in a story that invitesThis heartwarming book tells the story of a picnicking family charmed by a stray dog. When their picnic ends, the family says good bye to the dog and goes home. But they cannot forget him. A week later, they return for the dogonly to find that the dogcatcher is looking for him, too! Gracefully written and beautifully illustrated, this moving tale of a stray dog who finds a new home is based on a true story. Like the family in the book, children are