Stay: The True Story of Ten Dogs
Illustrator:
K.C. Bailey and Stephen Kazmierski 
Reading Level: Grades 2 - 5
After he was seriously injured in a fall from a high wire, Luciano Anastasini needed to come up with a new circus act for himself. That is when five, unwanted "problem" dogs on death row in the pound (and later five more) came along and together they found what their purpose in life was meant to be.
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Tags: 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, Animals--Real, Biographies, Misfits, Non-Fiction, J Non-Fiction, SH