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Author: Renee Pace Publisher: Renee Pace ISBN: Category : Bibles Languages : en Pages : 166
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“Off Leash is a gritty, uncompromising, heart-wrenching, *real* read that will prey on your mind for weeks after you've read it.” – Kiwi, Reviewer The chips are down for Jay Walker. Life was throwing curve balls at him long before he hit his teen years but now things are piling up. His mother is out of control and the one person who he loves with all his heart, his sister, is sick. Desperate for money to keep his family together, Jay takes a dog walking job, never suspecting how quickly this one act will change his life. Ollie’s life lately has become the cage. At first when another dog walker enters his life, Ollie lets him know who's boss; after all, another teen walking him doesn’t mean anything. The last thing Ollie expects is to develop a fierce protectiveness toward Jay. There’s something about the young boy which resonates and touches Ollie. When Jay takes Ollie home, he meets the little sister, who is ill and sees another side to the silent teen. Ollie quickly understands his mission in life – his role is to protect Jay at all costs. As two unlikely strangers, a dog and a young teen, develop their friendship more obstacles get thrown into their path. Ollie will step into the role of guard dog to rescue Jay while Jay struggles to keep the people he loves safe. Funny how the person you end up counting on and willing to place your life on the line for isn’t at all who you expect. This is a poignant story about a young boy entering turbulent teenage years who discovers when every other person lets you down, a dog’s love can keep you going.
Author: Gary Paulsen Publisher: Yearling ISBN: 0307538796 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 145
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Gary Paulsen has owned dozens of unforgettable and amazing dogs, and here are his favorites--one to a chapter. Among them are Snowball, the puppy he owned as a boy in the Philippines; Ike, his mysterious hunting companion; Electric Fred and his best friend, Pig; Dirk, the grim protector; and Josh, one of the remarkable border collies working on Paulsen's ranch today. My Life in Dog Years is a book for every dog lover and every Paulsen fan--a perfect combination that shows vividly the joy and wisdom that come from growing up with man's best friend.
Author: Susan Wilson Publisher: St. Martin's Press ISBN: 1250014352 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 276
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Rescue comes in unexpected ways for one man and his dog in this moving and redemptive novel, The Dog Who Saved Me, by New York Times bestselling author Susan Wilson Boston police officer Cooper Harrison never thought he'd go back to his hometown, Harmony Farms. But when his faithful K-9 partner Argos is killed in the line of duty, Cooper, caught in a spiral of trauma and grief, has nowhere else to turn. Jobless and on the verge of divorce, he accepts a offer for the position of dog officer in Harmony Farms, leaving the life he spent twenty years building behind. And so he finds himself back where he started. Where his father was once known as the town drunk and his brother outgrew juvenile delinquency to become a drug dealer. Where he grew up as ‘one of those' Harrisons. Cooper does his job with deliberate detachment, refusing to get emotionally invested in another dog the way he had with Argos—until he finds himself rescuing a wounded and gun-shy yellow lab gone feral. Cooper never thought he'd find himself going back in order to move forward, and yet Harmony Farms is the one place where Cooper must learn to forgive and, only then, heal. All with the help of a yellow dog.
Author: Bel Mooney Publisher: HarperCollins UK ISBN: 0007427212 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 322
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Bel Mooney tells the story of her rescue dog, Bonnie, who in turn rescued Bel when her world fell apart with the all-too public break-up of her 35-year marriage. 'A Small Dog Saved My Life' really is a story of survival, and also one of love.
Author: David Toussaint Publisher: ISBN: 9781938501272 Category : Depressed persons Languages : en Pages : 0
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DJ: The Dog Who Rescued Me, is a wonderful companion piece for anyone who understands the healing power of a dog's love. -GregLouganis, four-time Olympic Gold Medalist. A poignant tale is told through David Toussaint'swords and Piero Ribelli's beautifully expressive photos showing how the love of an animal brought Toussaint out of depression and gave him a new appreciation of life, his New York City neighborhood, and the world around him. Universal themes are recognized by anyone who has experienced the love of a four-legged family member.
Author: Renee Pace Publisher: Renee Pace ISBN: Category : Bibles Languages : en Pages : 166
Book Description
“Off Leash is a gritty, uncompromising, heart-wrenching, *real* read that will prey on your mind for weeks after you've read it.” – Kiwi, Reviewer The chips are down for Jay Walker. Life was throwing curve balls at him long before he hit his teen years but now things are piling up. His mother is out of control and the one person who he loves with all his heart, his sister, is sick. Desperate for money to keep his family together, Jay takes a dog walking job, never suspecting how quickly this one act will change his life. Ollie’s life lately has become the cage. At first when another dog walker enters his life, Ollie lets him know who's boss; after all, another teen walking him doesn’t mean anything. The last thing Ollie expects is to develop a fierce protectiveness toward Jay. There’s something about the young boy which resonates and touches Ollie. When Jay takes Ollie home, he meets the little sister, who is ill and sees another side to the silent teen. Ollie quickly understands his mission in life – his role is to protect Jay at all costs. As two unlikely strangers, a dog and a young teen, develop their friendship more obstacles get thrown into their path. Ollie will step into the role of guard dog to rescue Jay while Jay struggles to keep the people he loves safe. Funny how the person you end up counting on and willing to place your life on the line for isn’t at all who you expect. This is a poignant story about a young boy entering turbulent teenage years who discovers when every other person lets you down, a dog’s love can keep you going.
Author: L. M. Montgomery Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand ISBN: Category : Poetry Languages : en Pages : 164
Book Description
Lucy Maud Montgomery, best known for creating the beloved character Anne Shirley in "Anne of Green Gables," also wrote numerous short stories that captivated readers with their charm and vivid portrayal of life in Prince Edward Island, Canada, where she lived. Montgomery's short stories often explore themes of love, nature, family, and the human experience. Many of her tales are set in rural or small-town settings, reflecting her own experiences growing up in the Canadian Maritimes. Her prose is characterized by its warmth, wit, and keen observation of human nature.
Author: Lillian Duncan Publisher: Pelican Ventures Book Group ISBN: 1522304258 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 184
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On the surface, Shady Valley looks like the ideal all-American place to live with beautiful flowering trees lining both sides of the street as you enter the picturesque town. Neighbors help neighbors. Doors are often left unlocked. Serious crimes are practically nonexistent— almost but not quite! But like all small towns, everyone knows everyone, which means everyone knows everyone' s business, and not everyone in Shady Valley is what they appear to be. Some have secrets— deadly secrets— that they hide behind the masks they wear. When Angie McVey disappears on her wedding day, rookie officer Cami Martine is determined to find her best friend, but there are no leads to follow. Angie seems to have disappeared into thin air. If Cami is to bring her best friend home, she will need to discover the deadly secrets of her friends and neighbors to find the one who wears the biggest mask.
Author: Renee Pace
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