Walter the Farting Dog: Trouble at the Yard Sale -- William Kotzwinkle, Paperback

Walter's family is holding a yard sale, but there are few customers. Walter, fartingcontentedly near Father, wonders why. When a man offers ten dollars for Walter, Father readily agrees. Walter wonders why. Walter is sad to leave his family behind, but relieved to discover that his new owner is a clown. Walter figures he will help the clown bring joy to children on their birthdays. But the clown has a dastardly plot: he will use Walter's gas to inflate balloons and then pop them to stun guards during bank robberies. Will Walter turn to the dark side? Of course not He comes out a hero and is reunited with his family by doing what he does best.

Author: William Kotzwinkle, Glenn Murray
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 05/04/2006
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.31lbs
Size: 9.70h x 10.80w x 0.10d
ISBN: 9780142406267
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.6
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 77869 / Walter the Farting Dog: Trouble at the Yard Sale


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 05/29/2006 pg. 62

About the Author
William Kotzwinkle is the author of such enduring classics as The Fan Man, Fata Morgana, and E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial. His novel, The Game of Thirty, was hailed by Stephen King as "top-level entertainment . . . a suspense novel to rank with the classics of the genre." Mr. Kotzwinkle lives with his wife, writer Elizabeth Gundy, on an island off the Maine coast.

Glenn Murray is an author known for his work on the HILARIOUS Walter the Farting Dog series of children's books.

Audrey Colman is an author known for her work in the Walter the Farting Dog series of children's books.