A Puppy’s Tale

Grand Prize Winner of the Purple Dragonfly Book Awards and Winner of the National Indie Excellence Award for Best Children's Book. Told through the eyes of Achilles, a German Shepherd puppy, A Puppy's Tale follows one dog's whole life with the boy who adopted him. From the first day home to playful adventures, quiet companionship, growing older, and a final goodbye, this is a story about what it means to love a dog for a lifetime. And it ends with hope. Written in memory of the author's real dog, the book resonates with children and adults alike. Families read it to celebrate the bond with a new puppy. Parents reach for it when it is time to talk with a child about the loss of a pet. Dog lovers of every age see their own best friend in its pages. Inside you will find a premium oversized hardcover, 11 x 8.5 inches, with a dust jacket, 40 pages of vibrant and heartfelt illustrations, a story that helps children understand love, loyalty, and loss, and a real photo of the dog who inspired it all on the final page. Awards and honors: Purple Dragonfly Book Awards Grand Prize Winner and First Place for Best Children's Book and Best Cover, National Indie Excellence Award Winner, Next Generation Indie Book Awards Finalist, Eric Hoffer Award Honorable Mention, Readers' Favorite Five Star review, and endorsed by KIDS FIRST! A portion of proceeds supports rescue shelters. Perfect for ages 4 and up, for new puppy families, for comfort after the loss of a pet, and for anyone who has ever loved a dog.
ASIN: B0F7XHYYGD
VSKU: BVV.B0F7XHYYGD.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Grant Merritt
Binding: Hardcover
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.