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Books with title The Hound of Florence

  • The Hound of Florence

    Felix Salten, Huntley Paterson

    Paperback (Aladdin, June 3, 2014)
    It’s a dog’s life for a boy when he magically turns into a hound in this classic story from the author of Bambi.On a routine walk through the streets of his hometown of Vienna, Lucas Grassi sees an archduke’s coach. He can’t help but wish he was rich and powerful and leaving the dark city behind. And when he sees the archduke’s faithful dog running alongside, he wishes he could just be the dog and be free from his everyday life. And then his wish comes true: Lucas does become the dog. Every other day he switches from his normal body to that of the archduke’s canine companion. Soon he learns the dog is treated badly and the archduke is not a nice man. Lucas decides he’ll do anything to reverse his wish…if only he knew what to do! Felix Salten’s tale of a wish gone awry is brought back to life in this beautiful repackage.
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  • The Hound of Florence

    Felix Salten, Huntley Paterson

    language (Aladdin, June 3, 2014)
    It’s a dog’s life for a boy when he magically turns into a hound in this classic story from the author of Bambi.On a routine walk through the streets of his hometown of Vienna, Lucas Grassi sees an archduke’s coach. He can’t help but wish he was rich and powerful and leaving the dark city behind. And when he sees the archduke’s faithful dog running alongside, he wishes he could just be the dog and be free from his everyday life. And then his wish comes true: Lucas does become the dog. Every other day he switches from his normal body to that of the archduke’s canine companion. Soon he learns the dog is treated badly and the archduke is not a nice man. Lucas decides he’ll do anything to reverse his wish…if only he knew what to do! Felix Salten’s tale of a wish gone awry is brought back to life in this beautiful repackage.
  • The Hound of Florence

    Felix Salten, Huntley Paterson

    Hardcover (Aladdin, June 3, 2014)
    It’s a dog’s life for a boy when he magically turns into a hound in this classic story from the author of Bambi.On a routine walk through the streets of his hometown of Vienna, Lucas Grassi sees an archduke’s coach. He can’t help but wish he was rich and powerful and leaving the dark city behind. And when he sees the archduke’s faithful dog running alongside, he wishes he could just be the dog and be free from his everyday life. And then his wish comes true: Lucas does become the dog. Every other day he switches from his normal body to that of the archduke’s canine companion. Soon he learns the dog is treated badly and the archduke is not a nice man. Lucas decides he’ll do anything to reverse his wish…if only he knew what to do! Felix Salten’s tale of a wish gone awry is brought back to life in this beautiful repackage.
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  • The Hound of Florence

    Felix Salten

    Paperback (Aladdin, July 6, 1656)
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  • The Hound of Florence

    Felix Salten

    Hardcover (Simon and Schuster, July 6, 1930)
    By the author of "Bambi". The basis for the classic Disney movies: "The Shaggy Dog" & "The Shaggy D.A." starring Fred MacMurray & Dean Jones. Originally a fantasy Renaissance tale set in Florence in which a poor young man's wish to become a dog is granted. He leads a double life, for every second midnight he regains his natural form.