Meet Mack, Dog Bowl contestant and social media star; Marco, a scary tough dog—until someone gave him a second chance; Shaq, a gentle giant who is learning to leave his fears behind; Prince, a laid back dude who doesn’t let being blind steal his sunshine; and JuneBug, a spunky sweetheart who just wants to cuddle and keep you safe from the vacuum cleaner. Each chapter in Homecoming Tales focuses on one canine companion from the Tennessee-based dog rescue, with fun facts about his or her breed, stories of silly antics, and the meaningful tale of how this canine companion found a forever family. This delightful middle grade book entertains, teaches, and inspires and will be a new favorite for fans of A Dog’s Purpose and the Puppy Tales series.
In this lighthearted, easy-to-read nonfiction chapter book, you’ll find
- the true stories of how 15 dogs found a loving home
- line drawing illustrations of each featured dog and a full-color photo insert
- doggy stats, fun facts, and recipes for your own canine friend
- information on adopting and owning pets, caring for aging animals, ideas for helping a pet with special needs, and ways kids can get involved with their local animal shelter or rescue
Homecoming Tales is a great gift for any eight to twelve-year-old who loves animals, enjoys volunteer work, or simply appreciates heartwarming stories. With information about care for older dogs, this educational book is also a helpful read for families who are interested in adopting a senior dog.
Meet Mack, Dog Bowl contestant and social media star; Marco, a scary tough dog—until someone gave him a second chance; Shaq, a gentle giant who is learning to leave his fears behind; Prince, a laid back dude who doesn’t let being blind steal his sunshine; and JuneBug, a spunky sweetheart who just wants to cuddle and keep you safe from the vacuum cleaner. Each chapter in Homecoming Tales focuses on one canine companion from the Tennessee-based dog rescue, with fun facts about his or her breed, stories of silly antics, and the meaningful tale of how this canine companion found a forever family. This delightful middle grade book entertains, teaches, and inspires and will be a new favorite for fans of A Dog’s Purpose and the Puppy Tales series.
In this lighthearted, easy-to-read nonfiction chapter book, you’ll find
- the true stories of how 15 dogs found a loving home
- line drawing illustrations of each featured dog and a full-color photo insert
- doggy stats, fun facts, and recipes for your own canine friend
- information on adopting and owning pets, caring for aging animals, ideas for helping a pet with special needs, and ways kids can get involved with their local animal shelter or rescue
Homecoming Tales is a great gift for any eight to twelve-year-old who loves animals, enjoys volunteer work, or simply appreciates heartwarming stories. With information about care for older dogs, this educational book is also a helpful read for families who are interested in adopting a senior dog.
Homecoming Tales: 15 Inspiring Stories from Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary
208
Homecoming Tales: 15 Inspiring Stories from Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary
208
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781400222926 |
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| Publisher: | Nelson, Tommy |
| Publication date: | 11/03/2020 |
| Pages: | 208 |
| Sales rank: | 1,024,616 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.40(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.70(d) |
| Lexile: | 860L (what's this?) |
| Age Range: | 8 - 12 Years |