Please note that this eBook is a teaching guide for the novel described below. This product does not contain the novel. Andi and Bruce have reluctantly moved with their family from Albuquerque, New Mexico to Elmwood, New Jersey to live with an elderly great aunt who is a hypochondriac. During their stay, Andi and Bruce soon find themselves guardians of a number of stray dogs who have crossed their paths and decide to keep them in a deserted house down the street. Activities in this lit link will guide their learning through chapter-by-chapter questions. Additional activities in vocabulary, word study, and personal development are designed according to research-based education principles to improve literacy skills in communication, critical thinking and more.