My Dog SkipBy: Willie Morris This classic story of a boy, a dog, and small town America is "a rich experience all around. Skip turns out to be a dog worth writing about. I'd take him home in a shot" (The New York Times Book Review). In 1943 in a sleepy town on the banks of the Yazoo River, a boy fell in love with a puppy with a lively gait and an intelligent way of listening. The two grew up together having the most wonderful adventures. My Dog Skip belongs on