Roddy Doyle tells this novel from the perspective of the Russian dog Tsygan, this is the story of the first living creatures to be sent into space – the ‘star dogs’ of the title.
Genre: space, animals, adventure
Themes: loyalty, friendship, perseverance, team work, overcoming fear, good vs. evil, trust
Age: 11-12 years old
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