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1) Dog Days
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When Natalie, a small-town cop, finds a senile old man living in filth with his puppy Bailey, she has to step in to get both the man and the dog the care that they need. But she gets a little more than she bargained for when she seeks out Christine, the old man's young daughter.
Christine is a young author who has been out of touch with her father for many years. But when she hears about the conditions he's living in, she steps up to help. That includes...
2) Dog Days
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An inspiring story about a young girl, Zahara, overcoming her fear of dogs.
Zahara loves to visit her family on a beautiful island in the Pacific Northwest. But this year, she is met with a big surprise. Aunt JoJo got a new dog, Rugby! Zahara used to like dogs, until one chased her home from school.
Over the summer, Aunt JoJo slowly introduces Zahara to Rugby, and a trusting relationship develops.
Children and adults will love to join Zahara as...
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Alone in a new town, psychology professor Shawn Daly has resigned himself to a quiet, solitary Christmas. Then he nearly runs over a stray dog. She's not seriously injured-but it turns out she has other plans for Shawn's winter break. And that cute guy down the block with the friendly Newfoundland dog? Turns out he's a big part of those plans.Dogs may bring shedding fur and a heap of responsibilities. But they may also be just the right thing to give...
4) D-Day Dog
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Master storyteller Tom Palmer returns with a touching celebration of the heroic paratroopers of WWII and their parachuting canine companions. Jack can't wait for the school trip to the D-Day landing beaches. It's his chance to learn more about the war heroes he has always admired – brave men like his dad, who is a reserve soldier. But when his dad is called up to action and things at home spiral out of control, everything Jack believes about war...
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Richard Gilpin shares his ongoing journey with his 'black dog' shedding light on this often misunderstood subject-and explores how the art and practice of mindfulness can help to train and mind that faithful companion. The book also includes short contributions from internationally recognized experts in the field of mindfulness. Though we may feel as though we have to win an invisible fight against our own black dogs, Richard Gilpin shows that compassion,...
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