This rare book contains Further Adventures of Lad, or Dog Stories Every Child Should Know. Published in 1922 and written by Albert Terhune, this book is a sequel to Lad: A Dog and contains eleven new short stories based around the fictional version of Terhune's real-life dog, Lad. Included in this collection are the stories of Lad's arrival at the "Place," the demise of his mate, and the sad day of his own demise. A wonderful compendium of stories that will appeal greatly to fans of Terhune s work, this book is a must-have for dog-lovers of all ages. Albert Payson Terhune (1872 1942) was an...

This early work on Buff: A collie and other dog stories is an absorbing collection of literature. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Albert Terhune was an early 20th century writer and dog breeder. The public knows him best for his novels about his beloved collie sand their adventures. He was a breeder of collies at his Sunnybank Kennels, the lines of which still exist in today's Rough Collies. Lad, A Dog is his best known work. His estate, Sunnybank, in Wayne, New Jersey is currently maintained as Terhune-Sunnybank Park. It is open to the public and visitors can visit the graves of many of the dogs mentioned in Terhune's works. His Dog was published in 1922. This is a wonderful animal story for children and adults alike.

This rare antiquarian book constrains a lovely collection of stories detailing tales about noble dogs and often less than noble humans, written by the master of dog-based literature, Albert Terhune. A heart-warming compendium sure to evoke feelings of sadness and mirth in equal measures, these wonderful stories will greatly appeal to dog-lovers of all ages and continue to be timeless family favourites to this day. This book was originally published in 1921 and is republished here with a new prefatory biography of the author. Albert Payson Terhune (1872 1942) was an American author, dog...

This book contains a collection of seventeen delightful stories with a number of dogs as their heroes, written by the seminal writer of dog-based literature, Albert Payson Terhune. Terhune was an avid dog-breeder and brought to his stories an impressive knowledge of the subject. On top of his, Terhune s heart-warming tales were written with an unparalleled affection for his subjects, providing an uncanny understanding of the animals which seemed to champion their marvellous potential and proven nobility. A mixture of fiction and non-fiction, this wonderful collection is sure to appeal to...

Albert Payson Terhune (December 21, 1872 - February 18, 1942) was an American author, dog breeder, and journalist. The public knows him best for his novels relating the adventures of his beloved collies and as a breeder of collies at his Sunnybank Kennels, the lines of which still exist in today's Rough Collies. He was educated at Columbia University where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1893. From 1894-1914, he worked as a reporter for the Evening World.

This early novel by Albert Payson Terhune was originally published in 1917 and has been elected to be republished now due to its significant literary value. Albert Payson Terhune (1872 1942) was an American author, journalist, and avid dog breeder, famous for his almost innumerable novels narrating the uncanny adventures of his beloved collies. The first and most popular of Terhune s dog-based novels was Lad: A Dog(1919), popular with both children and adults and reprinted over 80 times before being turned into a film in the 1960s. Other work by this author includes: True Dog Stories (1936),...

True Dog Stories is a collection of short stories detailing the stories of ordinary dogs and their extraordinary exploits, written for children by the prolific author of dog-based stories, Albert Terhune. This delightful collection of dog tales is the perfect choice for parents to read to their dog-loving children at bedtime, full of heart-warming and entertaining stories sure to be remembered fondly by its listeners for years to come. Included in this collection is: Bud: The Collie with a Sixth Sense; Shrdlu: The Pi-Hound' of Nine News Bulletins; Treve: The Strangest Dog; The Spitz Heroine...

The Heart of a Dog is a lovely collection of short stories written by the immortal writer of collie and dog tales, Albert P. Terhune. This book contains a range of heart-warming adventures based around the canine residents of Terhune s Sunnybank kennels and includes the famous Lad. This text is sure to make the reader laugh and cry in equal amounts and is guaranteed to be a challenge to put down. A must-read for any lover of dogs, Terhune s delightful work continues to entertain adults and children alike, imparting life lessons sure to be remembered by his readers for years to come. Albert...

1925. Terhune wrote books about dogs in the 1920s and '30s, and through his books he created a spark of love for dogs in general and for Collies in particular. Terhune also wrote lovingly of Sunnybank, the estate he shared with his wife and with Lad, Bruce, Grey Dawn, and all the other Collies he raised and trained. Contents: His Off-Day; His Friends; Trapped; The Kidnapers; Portia and a Bone; The Mystery-Show; and The Last Adventure. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.