Steven Kellogg
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
His behavior may be rather unconventional, but Pinkerton the dog proves it doesn't really matter. Pinkerton doesn't understand his owner's commands. When told to come, he jumps out the window. When asked to fetch the newspaper, he destroys it. Pinkerton's desperate owner sends him to obedience school, but he flunks out in record time. Then one night a burglar breaks into their house, and Pinkerton is able to put his bad habits to good use.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
In a story loosely based on The Pied Piper of Hamelin, an elf acquires from a miserable witch a magic pipe that allows him to transform things, including the mean-spirited Grand Duke who rules over a rat-infested town.