The Dog Who Healed a Family: And Other True Animal Stories That Warm the Heart & Touch the Soul
In this charming collection of nineteen stories, you can't help but fall in love with the unlucky fawn who is saved by a nursing home, the troublesome rabbit who warms her way into a new family and the good (German) shepherd who comforts the sick. These are stories of hope, humor, triumph,...
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In this charming collection of nineteen stories, you can't help but fall in love with the unlucky fawn who is saved by a nursing home, the troublesome rabbit who warms her way into a new family and the good (German) shepherd who comforts the sick. These are stories of hope, humor, triumph, loyalty, compassion, life and even death—but most of all, these are stories of love and the extraordinary animals who make our lives the richer for it.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780373892303 (0373892306)
Publish date: August 1st 2010
Publisher: Harlequin
Pages no: 182
Edition language: English
Jo Coudert has gathered a collection of 19 stories that illustrate the human/animal bond. Dogs, cats, pigs, ducks, geese, pigs and even deer and raccoons "people" the pages of this short book.Coudert has chosen stories that will make her readers laugh, cry and experience the full range of motions i...
I don't know if it is a good sign or not to be in happy tears by the end of the first story in this collection of essays about animals, but for me, any book that provokes emotion is usually a good one. The story about Snoopy, the dachshund/beagle mix, just hit the spot about the kindness of strange...