I love it because it talks about friendship, love, help, and prayer.
-Jake, 7
Children who love dogs will enjoy this book. The short, adventure packed chapters will keep them interested in reading this book for early readers while introducing them to chapter books. The illustrations are perfect for the story.
My toddler loved listening to me read this book while he pored over the pictures. He wishes he had a dog like Rusty. My early readers will enjoy reading this to themselves. They’re both dog lovers too.
This is a great beginner chapter book for any child who loves stories about children and their pets. Matt and Rusty experience ups and downs together in this fun, adventurous story.
This is a perfect book for budding readers. It’s fun to read about the everyday adventures of Matt and Rusty and they teach us about friendship, work, responsibility and turning to God for help.
Matt is a boy with a big heart. Together with his best pal—a dog named Rusty—he seeks adventure in books and friends in nature. Their greatest joy is found while helping others, until one day Matt is the one who needs help.
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