De Jong, Meindert, 1906-1991.

Along came a dog / by Meindert DeJong ; pictures by Maurice Sendak. - New York : HarperTrophy, 1986, c1958. - 172 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

"Text copyright c1958"--T.p. verso. "A Newbery Honor book"--Cover.

A stray dog earns a home for himself by protecting a little red hen and her chicks from a preying hawk.

ISBN: 0064401146 9781435200456 (Paw prints) 9780064401142 (paperback)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Animals--Fiction.
Chickens--Fiction.
Dogs--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ10.3.D372