Boy's Best Friend

Award-winning author Kate Banks teams up with world-famous Ruper Sheldrake in Boy''s Best Friend to create a book that''s sure to be a hit with dog lovers and little scientists everywhere.Eleven-year-old George has a dog Bart who seems to know everything about him--from when he is feeling sad to when he will arrive home from school. George''s new neighbor and classmate Lester also has a dog Bill Gates and Lester thinks he is the smartest animal in the world. When their teacher assigns a school science project about animal behavior George and Lester decide to conduct an experiment based on the world-famous Rupert Sheldrake''s experiments about dogs. George even has an e-mail exchange with Dr. Sheldrake to help him with the project--and he and Lester soon find out that through a few simple experiments kids can make scientific discoveries too.