Hound dog true /
Linda Urban.
- Boston : Harcourt Children's Books, 2011.
- 152 p. ; 20 cm.
School Library Journal starred, October 2011 Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, November 2011 Pub Weekly, July 2011 Kirkus Starred, April 2011 Booklist, September 2011 Horn Book, September 2011
Mattie, a shy fifth grader, wants to hide out at her new school by acting as apprentice to her Uncle Potluck, the custodian, but her plan falls apart when she summons the courage to speak about what matters most and finds a true friend.
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Shyness--Fiction. Friendship--Fiction. Janitors--Fiction. Family life--Fiction. School stories. Moving--Fiction.