It was very good. I was a little afraid it was going to be another "sad dog book" but it was not. I suppose that is a spoiler. I still think [b:The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane|37186|The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane|Kate DiCamillo|http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168855192s/37186.jpg|822151] is my favorite out of her books.