- a boy’s family is forced to sell his collie dog for financial reasons
- Lassie keeps finding her way back home to her boy
- convo: Lassie gets injured and almost drowns
Type: longer picture book
Ages: 5-9
Original Author: Eric Knight
Abridged by: Felix Sutton
Illustrator: Hans H. Helweg
I’m not sure if I read the original book by Eric Knight when I was a child, but regardless, I did appreciate this abridgment. It told the story well and had lovely, vintage illustrations!