Book Description
for Selvakumar Knew Better by Virginia Kroll and Xiaojun Li
From the Publisher
Based on a true story from the devastating tsunami of 2004, this tale is about a courageous and loving dog who saved a boy's life. When Papa yells for his family to run, seven-year-old Dinakaran misunderstands and runs toward his house by the shore. Luckily, his dog Selvakumar knows better and drags him out, forcing him to flee up the hill to safety. Animal lovers of all ages will love this heartwarming story with incredibly rendered illustrations.
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