The Art of Racing in the Rain (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780061537936)

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM FOX 2000 STARRING MILO VENTIMIGLIA, AMANDA SEYFRIED, AND KEVIN COSTNER

MEET THE DOG

WHO WILL SHOW THE WORLD

HOW TO BE HUMAN

The New York Times bestselling novel from Garth Stein--a heart-wrenching but deeply funny and ultimately uplifting story of family, love, loyalty, and hope--a captivating look at the wonders and absurdities of human life . . . as only a dog could tell it.

"Splendid." --People

"The perfect book for anyone who knows that compassion isn't only for humans, and that the relationship between two souls who are meant for each other never really comes to an end. Every now and then I'm lucky enough to read a novel I can't stop thinking about: this is one of them." --Jodi Picoult

"It's impossible not to love Enzo." --Minneapolis Star Tribune

"This old soul of a dog has much to teach us about being human. I loved this book." --Sara Gruen

Author: Garth Stein
ISBN-10: 0061537934
ISBN-13: 9780061537936
Publisher: Harper
Language: English
Published: 05/13/2008
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.90w x 1.10d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.7
Point Value: 11
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 129630 / Art of Racing in the Rain

Award: Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award - Winner
Award: Grand Canyon Reader Award - Nominee

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal Prepub Alert 01/14/2008 pg. 60
Publishers Weekly 01/28/2008 pg. 38
Kirkus Reviews 03/01/2008 pg. 216
Library Journal 04/01/2008 pg. 78
Booklist 03/15/2008 pg. 25
Entertainment Weekly 05/16/2008 pg. 69
People Weekly 05/26/2008 pg. 62
Booklist Ed Choice Adu Bk YA's 01/01/2009 pg. 12
Publishers Weekly Best Books 03/23/2009 pg. 19
Shelf Awareness 01/01/0001