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Bad water:
Gasoline

Bigwater:
The reservoir

The Cold White:
Snow

Curlytails:
Squirrels

Deepwater:
The lake

Deepwoods End:
The north end of the park

Eyes and ears:
Sentry duty

Feeder:
Restaurant

Flutters:
Birds

Goldenside:
The West side of the park

The Great Unknown:
The dog pound

Half-Roller:
Bicycle

Hoppers:
Rabbits

Loners:
Dogs with no team

The Long Cold:
Winter

Longlegs:
Horses

Luggers:
Carriages pulled by horses

Nibblers:
Mice

Petulants:
Pet dogs

Realm:
Area of the park that is the domain of a team

Rising:
Day

Risingside:
The East side of the park

Rollers:
Cars

Rollerway:
Road going through the park

Ruzelas:
Anyone in authority—rangers, police, etc.

Scurries:
Rats

Silver claws:
Knives

Skurdie:
A homeless person in the park

Skyline End:
The south end of the park

Stoners:
Teenage boys

Uprights:
Human beings

About the Author

PETER HOWE
is the author of
WAGGIT'S TALE
, which was his first book for children. He was born in London, lived in New York for more than thirty years, and currently resides in Connecticut with his wife and two dogs. He is a former
New York Times Magazine
and
Life
magazine picture editor, and he is the author of two books on photography:
SHOOTING UNDER FIRE
and
PAPARAZZI
.

You can visit Peter and the pack at www.waggitstale.com.

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ALSO BY PETER HOWE

Waggit's Tale

Jacket art © 2009 by Tristan Elwell

Jacket design by Amy Ryan

WAGGIT AGAIN
. Text copyright © 2009 by Peter Howe. Interior illustrations copyright © 2009 by Omar Rayyan. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, down-loaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

Adobe Digital Edition April 2009 ISBN 978-0-06-191086-9

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