Sergeant Stubby In The Great War by Melissa Pilgrim When a little stray puppy befriends a soldier named Robert Conroy training to go to war in 1917, he starts out on an amazing journey as the private teaches him all he needs to know to become a U.S. Army soldier too. After sneaking him on board a ship heading to Europe, the two best friends fight side-by-side in what soon becomes the biggest war the world has ever seen! The little dog, affectionately named “Stubby” because of his stout … [Read more...] about Sergeant Stubby In The Great War by Melissa Pilgrim
Sparks! Big City Adventure by Alexander G. Michaels
Sparks! Big City Adventure is an illustrated children's book about Sparks, an English Cocker Spaniel. Sparks get lost in New York City on the day of the biggest dog show of his life, the Best in Show competition. Kids will love following his adventures through Central Park, Times Square and the streets of the city. What new friends will he meet? Who will help him find his way back to his owner Daniel? Will he make it back in time for the Best in Show dog show? Targeted Age Group:: … [Read more...] about Sparks! Big City Adventure by Alexander G. Michaels
Guide Dogs Series by Susan Swain @BSusans
The first of the three rhyming stories, Guide Dog Scout, is about Scout's journey through puppy training to graduation as Samantha's guide dog. Bosun Hangs His Harness Up is about retiring guide dog Bosun's journey home to his puppy walkers. Listen Up Lucky Pup is about how a homeless dog's special talents are recognised by shelter staff leading to a rewarding career for the lucky pup. Targeted Age Group: 4+ Author Bio: I live, read, write stories in rhyme, and walk my liver spotted … [Read more...] about Guide Dogs Series by Susan Swain @BSusans
Lily Liver Series by Susan Swain @BSusans
The Lily Liver Series of rhyming stories introduces dalmatians Lily Liver and Two Pi R. Lily Liver learns to play ball with Boomerang the labrador in On the Ball. In On the Run, while Billy Brown the border collie guides the dalmatians, cocker spaniels Yankee Sam and Jake and Joe, and Australian terriers Sadie and her sister on their daily walk, they are ambushed by Wiley Shep. Can Billy protect his 'flock' from Wiley? Follow Lily in On the Plate as she tries to steal food from Herman the … [Read more...] about Lily Liver Series by Susan Swain @BSusans
Quill Series by Susan Swain @BSusans
What happens when hog meets dog? Find out in the first of the two rhyming stories, Humble Hedgehog, when Humble meets Tank the labrador. Set in a New Zealand garden, Fidget Fantail is about what happens when Tactic the cat follows Fidget home. Targeted Age Group: 4+ Author Bio: I live, read, write stories in rhyme, and walk my liver spotted dalmatian, Bea, in Small Town, New Zealand. What Inspired You to Write Your Book? Coming across a balled up hedgehog on the path while walking … [Read more...] about Quill Series by Susan Swain @BSusans
Dreamtime Series by Susan Swain @BSusans
The first of two rhyming historical stories, Bella Fire Dog, is about how Bella's dream of being a fire dog is realized. Coach Dog Dick tells how Dick connects with his coach dog forbears. Nightmare Winnie is a rhyming fantasy about what happens when Winnie's dream takes flight. Targeted Age Group: 4+ Author Bio: I live, read, write stories in rhyme, and walk my liver spotted dalmatian, Bea, in Small Town, New Zealand. What Inspired You to Write Your Book? An interest in … [Read more...] about Dreamtime Series by Susan Swain @BSusans
Coach Dog, Fire Dog Series by Susan Swain @BSusans
Dalmatians born in the UK have a proud history serving as coach dogs. However, dalmatians born in the USA have an equally proud history serving as fire dogs. The first rhyming story, Coach Dog Dick, tells how Dick connects with his coach dog forbears. Bella Fire Dog is about how Bella's dream of being a fire dog is realized. Targeted Age Group: 4+ Author Bio: I live, read, write stories in rhyme, and walk my liver spotted dalmatian, Bea, in Small Town, New Zealand. What Inspired … [Read more...] about Coach Dog, Fire Dog Series by Susan Swain @BSusans
EVERWUD – The TREE, The BOY & The DOG by Marilyn Dieckmann @treequeen
Life isn’t always fair, and if you’re an orphan it’s even worse. But, what if all that changes in one week? What if during that week you make new friends, build the tree-house of your dreams, find out who your parents are, and discover you have real magic? That’s a heavy load to drop on a 10 year old. Well, Joey is an orphan. His mom is a wood elf, and she was sucked back into her world the day he was born. To protect him from the evil that pursued her, she left him in a bundle of leaves … [Read more...] about EVERWUD – The TREE, The BOY & The DOG by Marilyn Dieckmann @treequeen
