This classic children's story by Ouida, AKA, Maria Louise Ramé, is the story of a young boy named Nello who grows under the care of his grandfather after the death of his parents. The grandfather has little as far as material wealth, but he loves his grandson and encourages him in his pursuits. After a major disappointment, Nello and his beloved dog Patrasche leave home on a journey that teaches them and those around them an important lesson in friendship.

This book has five stories with European settings (Antwerp, Munich, Florence and Urbino): Titles Include:

• A Dog of Flanders 
• The Nürnberg Stove 
• Moufflou 
• The Child of Urbino 
• Meleagris Gallopavo