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Title: Don, a Runaway Dog: His Many Adventures

Author: Richard Barnum

Illustrator: Harriet H. Tooker

Release date: February 14, 2020 [eBook #61401]
Most recently updated: October 17, 2024

Language: English

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Don had finished his trick of marching around like a soldier dog, with the broom for a gun.

Kneetime Animal Stories

DON,
A RUNAWAY DOG

HIS MANY ADVENTURES

BY

RICHARD BARNUM

Author of “Squinty, the Comical Pig,” “Slicko, the
Jumping Squirrel,” “Mappo, the Merry Monkey,”
“Tum Tum, the Jolly Elephant,” etc.

ILLUSTRATED BY

HARRIET H. TOOKER

NEW YORK
BARSE & HOPKINS
PUBLISHERS

Copyright, 1915
by
Barse & Hopkins

Don, A Runaway Dog

MADE IN U.S.A.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER		PAGE
I	Don Falls In	7
II	Don’s New Home	17
III	Don and Squinty	26
IV	Don Sees Tum Tum	36
V	Don Runs Away	47
VI	Don Is Locked In	56
VII	Don In the City	68
VIII	Don and the Can	75
IX	Don and the Dog Catcher	87
X	Don’s New Friend	96
XI	Don at a Party	104
XII	Don and the Bear	115

ILLUSTRATIONS

Don had finished his trick of marching around like a soldier dog, with the broom for a gun	Frontispiece
	PAGE
“He’s a fine dog!” cried Bob, as he patted and rubbed Don	23
He turned quickly to shake his head and horns at Don	39
Other dogs, coming to the fountain to get a drink, wanted to take Don’s bone away from him	65
“Get out of there, dog!” cried the policeman	81
He was all tangled up in the meshes of the net, and he fell down	99
“It’s my dog, Don, that ran away from the farm a long while ago!”	117