Zelda, the Queen of Paris : the true story of the luckiest dog in the world

From Andrea  Kalinowski Author:  Paul Chutkow Zelda, the Queen of Paris : the true story of the luckiest dog in the world  If you enjoy the companionship of a four-footed friend, this book will really appeal to you and reinforce the love and camaraderie you feel with your pet. Zelda, the Queen of Paris : [...]

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The Art of Racing in the Rain

From Geri Sundermier author: Stein, Garth  The Art of Racing in the Rain Fantastic book, especially for anyone that loves dogs!  …even if you don’t, it’s an interesting book told from “Enzo’s” (the dog) perspective.  I couldn’t put it down!

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THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN

From Charlene Muhr author: STEIN, GARTH THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN The Art of Racing in the Rain is narrated by a dog named Enzo.  Enzo is different from other dogs; he feels he has a soul, a human soul trapped in a dog’s body.  Enzo is close to death but not despairing [...]

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Let’s take the long way home: a memoir of friendship

From Jackie Cantwell author: Caldwell, Gail Let’s take the long way home: a memoir of friendship This is an account of the author’s friendship with Caroline Knapp, the author of Pack of two and Drinking: a love story (among others), who died of lung cancer in 2002 at the age of 42.  I liked Ms. [...]

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The cruelest miles : the heroic story of dogs and men in a race against an epidemic

From Andrea Kalinowski author: Salisbury, Gay The cruelest miles : the heroic story of dogs and men in a race against an epidemic author: Laskin, David The children’s blizzard In “The cruelest miles : the heroic story of dogs and men in a race against an epidemic” by Gay Salisbury and in “The children’s blizzard” [...]

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The Story of Edgar Sawtelle

From Michele Lauer-Bader author: Wroblewski, David The Story of Edgar Sawtelle Edgar Sawtelle grows up in a family whose life is centered around  raising and training dogs. Edgar is born mute (this was never explained) and learns to sign to communicate with his parents and with  the dogs. While the book is long and moves very [...]

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Because of Winn-Dixie

From Chloe Rafferty author: DiCamillo, Kate Because of Winn-Dixie This book was amazing!!! it’s about a girl named Opal who finds a dog in the supermarket. When the manager says to call the pound, Opal saves the dog by saying he is hers. she names him Winn-Dixie, because of where she met him. They become [...]

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Chelsea Chelsea bang bang

Chelsea Chelsea bang bang From Jackie Cantwell author: Handler, Chelsea Warning: contains scatological humor, sex/drug references, adult situations, cursing, etc. It is also laugh-out-loud funny.  Skip the first two chapters: she covered similar ground in previous books (including trying to get a Cabbage Patch doll). There’s a practical joke involving a supposed dead dog and [...]

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