GIFT PACKAGE #15
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WON BY: MARE MOORE
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PUPPY MIRACLES:
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All puppies are adorable and loving. But some of these furry little darlings are miracle workers, too! In Puppy Miracles, bestselling authors Brad Steiger & Sherry Hansen Steiger share 50 amazing stories of heroic deeds performed by everyday, anything-but-ordinary puppies. In this remarkable collection, you will meet:
* Buoy, a yellow Labrador retriever who, while dressed as an angel for Halloween, rescues a woman from drowning in an icy river
* Princess, a German shepherd puppy, who saves an infant from what could have been a fatal fall down a steep flight of stairs
* Preta, a former stray puppy who still walks eight miles each Sunday to attend 7:30 a.a. mass with her old congregation
These stories and more will affirm your love for these cute creatures, and turn you into a believer of the miracle of puppies.
About the Authors:
Brad Steiger & Sherry Hansen Steiger have - together and separately - written more than 100 inspirational books, including Adams Media bestsellers Dog Miracles, Cat Miracles, Horse Miracles, and Animal Miracles.
Book Details:
* Paperback: 256 pages
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SECOND CHANCES:
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Every day, Petfinder.com finds thousands of loving families for homeless dogs. Second Chances tells the story of these placements and the courage - both human and canine - behind them. These 50 tail-wagging tales include:
* The Puppy Mill Dog, in which two women rescue an abused Shih Tzu from a life of neglect in an overcrowded puppy mill.
* Just What the Doctor Ordered, a tale of an older dog doomed to spend the rest of her life in a shelter until she was adopted by a woman who needed Sandy as much as Sandy needed her.
* Mister Lucky, a touching story of a terrier who was found in the rubble of Hurricane Katrina's aftermath and returned to his family, thanks to devoted rescue workers and Petfinder.com.
Dog lovers everywhere love Petfinder.com - and this amazing collection of heartwarming adoption stories will show you why.
About the Author:
Joan Banks is a published author of both fiction & nonfiction. Her work has been featured in such publications as Animal Watch, American Profile, and National Geographic Kids. Her daughter, Betsy Saul, founded Petfinder.com with her husband, Jared.
Book Details:
* Paperback: 256 pages
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DOG PEOPLE DO IT BETTER:
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If you are a dog person, you already know that you have a secret advantage over non-dog owners: that it's possible to become wiser, bolder, and more capable of living in the moment thanks to the behaviors & attitudes of your canine companion.
Dog People Do It Better celebrates the best canine traits - courage, devotion, teamwork, humility, loyalty, respect, and unconditional love - and, through stories and life lessons, shows you how to incorporate them into your daily life.
Let these dogs show you how to do it better . . .
* Perry, a star show dog whose love for his less-accomplished brother was so strong he could only perform well when they were together
* Hexe, a master locksmith who could find a way out of a room and into any party
* Lobo, who bravely fought in the Vietnam War
With Dog People Do It Better, you'll be leader of the adult pack in no time!
About the Author:
Theresa Mancuso, author of Who Moved My Bone?, is a writer, photographer & graphic designer who belongs to a German shepherd, Abby. A lifelong dog person, she has published more than 60 articles to date for such publications as Dog World and German Shepherd Quarterly
Book Details:
* Paperback: 272 pages
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