Spunky's Diary (Classic Children's Story) [Paperback]

Janette Oke (Author), Brenda Mann (Illustrator)

Book Description

Publication Date: July 1982 | Age Level: 4 and up | Series: Classic Children's Story

Janette Oke, in her relatively short writing career, has captured America's heart with her warm and inviting style of writing. She is the author of the deeply-moving best selling series: Love Comes Softly, Love's Enduring Promise, Once Upon a Summer, and the latest in the series, Love's Long Journey.

With Spunky's Diary, she takes yet another step in a rich and rewarding career. In Spunky, she has captured the essence of a perky little pup, whose delightfully funny escapades and deeply poignant experiences will endear him to your heart. Learn with Spunky what "School," and "Farm" are, and chuckle with amusement when Spunky visits "Church," much to the embarrassment of his family.

Children of all ages will delight in Spunky's Diary, and a charming and wholesome philosophy of life shines through for even the smallest of children.

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About the Author

Janette Oke pioneered inspirational fiction and is the leading author in the category today. Love Comes Softly, Janette's first novel, has sold over 1 million copies. Janette is now the best selling author of over 40 books, 32 of which have been translated into fourteen languages. Janette receives fan mail from all over the world and answers each letter personally She received the 1992 President's Award from the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association for her significant contribution to Christian fiction, and has been awarded the coveted Gold Medallion Award for fiction. Janette and her husband, Edward, have four grown children and nine grandchildren and make their home in Canada. size : 5.2 x 8.0

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 4 and up
  
• Paperback: 100 pages
• Publisher: Bethany House Publishers; FIRST EDITION edition (July 1982)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0934998116
• ISBN-13: 978-0934998116
• Product Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.2 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,660,429 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Janette Oke (pronounced 'oak') pioneered inspirational fiction and is the leading author in the category today. Love Comes Softly, her first novel, has sold over one million copies. Janette is now the bestselling author of over 70 books, 32 of which have been translated into fourteen languages. Her books have sold over 22 million copies.
Janette receives fan mail from all over the world and answers each letter personally. She received the 1992 President's Award from the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association for her significant contribution to Christian fiction, the 1999 CBA Life Impact Award and has been awarded the Gold Medallion Award for fiction. Janette and her husband, Edward, have four grown children and enjoy their many grandchildren. They make their home in Canada.

Customer Reviews

Most Helpful Customer Reviews

5 of 5 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Great kids' series, September 25, 2007

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KevMac (Virginia, USA) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Spunky's Diary (Janette Oke's Animal Friends) (Paperback)

All 4 of my kids have loved this Janette Oke series of children's books.

Each book is told from a first person perspective of the featured animal and is full of great character lessons.

Wonderful read-a-loud chapter books for children as young as 3 years old.

5.0 out of 5 stars Love it., July 30, 2011

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Word2Go (Chicago, IL) - See all my reviews

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This review is from: Spunky's Diary (Janette Oke's Animal Friends) (Paperback)

I read this book out loud to my children when they were young. It is a sweet story with a meaningful message. I was pleased to be able to purchase a copy for my grandchildren. Thanks, Janette Oke.