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Puppy in a present

by Jean Little

Mandy Hope's friend Chloe receives a cocker spaniel puppy named Indy as a Christmas gift, but soon Mandy notices that the puppy is ill, and Chloe's family is already busy caring for her little brother Harvey, who has been hospitalized.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?