The Unlikely Tale of Chase and Finnegan
Released Mar 3, 2026 · Balzer & Bray/Harperteen
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This animal friendship story from a Newbery Honor-winning author celebrates bonds and acceptance, following a cheetah and rescue dog forming an unlikely connection. The narrative likely includes mild peril or separation anxiety typical of animal stories but nothing graphic. Themes of rescue, resilience, and companionship align with comparable works by Applegate and Parry aimed at middle-grade readers.
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From the Newbery Honor-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Rover's Story comes the moving story of a cheetah who forms a friendship with a rescue dog–a bond that will change their lives forever. Perfect for fans of Katherine Applegate and Rosanne Parry. From the Newbery Honor-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Rover's Story comes the moving story of a cheetah who forms a friendship with a rescue dog–a bond that will change their lives forever. Perfect for fans of Katherine Applegate and Rosanne Parry.
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ISBN 9781250387189 · Balzer & Bray/Harperteen