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Shiloh

Discover the heartwarming tale of Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. A story of friendship, loyalty, and courage that will captivate readers of all ages.

Shiloh

Author: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Marty Preston’s life changes forever when he discovers a mistreated beagle pup in the hills near his home. Naming the dog Shiloh, Marty forms an instant bond, but soon faces a heart-wrenching dilemma. The dog belongs to Judd Travers, a mean-spirited neighbor known for his cruelty. Torn between his conscience and the law, Marty must decide how far he’ll go to protect Shiloh. This touching tale of a boy’s love for a dog explores themes of loyalty, compassion, and the complexities of right and wrong.

Nothing ever stays exactly the same. You know that.

Reader Reviews

“A heartwarming and emotional story that captures the bond between a boy and his dog. Naylor’s writing is both touching and powerful.” – Emily Thompson, Goodreads

“Shiloh is a beautifully written book that deals with important themes like compassion, justice, and the moral dilemmas we face. A must-read for all ages.” – Michael Brown, Amazon

“Phyllis Reynolds Naylor has crafted a compelling tale that is both engaging and thought-provoking. Shiloh is a book that stays with you long after you’ve finished reading.” – Sarah Wilson, Barnes & Noble

“An inspiring story that teaches valuable life lessons about kindness and standing up for what is right. Shiloh is a timeless classic.” – David Martinez, Goodreads

“Naylor’s storytelling is exceptional. Shiloh is a book that resonates with readers of all ages, offering a poignant look at the human-animal bond.” – Jessica Lee, Amazon

About Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (born January 4, 1933) is an acclaimed American author best known for her children’s and young adult fiction. With a prolific career spanning several decades, Naylor has written over 140 books, including the beloved Shiloh series, which has captivated readers with its heartfelt storytelling and moral depth. The first book in the series, Shiloh, won the prestigious Newbery Medal in 1992, solidifying Naylor’s reputation as a masterful storyteller. Her works often explore themes of family, friendship, and ethical dilemmas, resonating deeply with young audiences. Naylor’s contributions to children’s literature have earned her numerous awards and accolades, making her a significant figure in the field and an inspiration to aspiring writers and readers alike.

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