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Sam the Dog

2 books · Ages 4–8 · Chapter Books

Sam the Dog is a 2-book series for ages 4–8 by Janice Boland. Each book stands alone — start anywhere.

Where to Start

Start anywhere — each book stands alone.

That said, Sam Goes to School and A Dog Named Sam are great first picks.

All Books

No particular order needed — browse and pick what catches your eye.

A Dog Named Sam

A Dog Named Sam1993

Sam Goes to School

Sam Goes to School

What This Series Covers

Dogs Humor Animals Love & Family Forgiveness & Redemption Patience & Waiting

All books by Janice Boland →

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