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Hachiko waits

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What a good dog you are. What a fine dog you are. Hachi, you are the best dog in all of Japan." Professor Ueno speaks these words to his faithful dog before boarding the train to work every morning. And every afternoon just before three o'clock, Hachi is at the train station to greet his beloved master.
One day, the train arrives at the station without the professor. Hachi waits.
For ten years Hachi waits for his master to return. Not even Yasuo, the young boy who takes care of Hachi, can persuade him to leave his post.
Hachiko Waits is a novel inspired by a true story. Readers will be touched by the story of Hachiko and his impact on the people of Japan.

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Publisher

New York, USA : Scholastic Inc., 2008

Collation

96 pages : illustration ; 22 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780545071826

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NONE

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text

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Subject(s)

Dogs
Human-animal relationships
Akita dog

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