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The Artist's dog Uggie has been given a book deal.



The Jack Russell terrier, one of the stars of this year's 'Best Picture' at the Oscars, is having his memoir published by Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster.

itled Uggie: My Story, the book will come out in October, The AP reports.

His life story will be put onto the page by author Wendy Holden, who also co-wrote memoirs by Goldie Hawn and Anthea Turner.

Uggie was invited last month to attend the White House Correspondents dinner as a guest of newspaper The Washington Times.

He has also taken on the role of Nintendo's 'spokesdog'.

Source: http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/showbiz/...book-deal.html