The Market Square Dog

by James Herriot

First published 1989

In the bustling market square, a friendly stray dog begs for scraps, winning the affection of all who pass. But as the seasons change, the dog has no true home to call his own. When a harsh winter threatens, the townspeople must decide: will they take in this beloved vagrant, or let him face the cold alone?

Genres: fiction, literature, family, animals, 20th-century

Vibes: emotional, intimate, whimsical

Tropes: found-family, heartwarming

Setting: England, Yorkshire

32 pages · Paperback · St. Martin's Griffin

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