Dogtown

by Mabel Osgood Wright

"Dogtown" by Mabel Osgood Wright is a heartwarming tale set in Happy Hall, where the Waddles family and their animal companions embark on adventures filled with friendship, joy, and unexpected connections. Through the eyes of Anne, Tommy, Miss Letty, Waddles, and Hamlet, the story unfolds with laughter, games, and the beauty of nature. As the characters navigate the idyllic setting of Dogtown, they discover the profound bonds between humans, animals, and the natural world, leading to growth, discovery, and the magic of companionship.

313 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 1902

About the author

Mabel Osgood Wright (1859 – 1934) was an American author. She was an early leader in the Audubon movement who wrote extensively about nature and birds.

From her beginnings as a writer about children, nature, and outdoor life, Wright's reception from the public was cordial. However, when she began to publish works of fiction, she concealed her identity as their author until they had won recognition independently, taking the pseudonym of "Barbara".