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The Rescues Finding Home
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Ideal for young readers, this early reader story offers a charming introduction to themes of friendship, family, and finding a place to call home.
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Two shelter dogs await adoption in this early reader story about friendship, family, and home.
Moose and Bear are two scrappy shelter dogs patiently waiting for the right owner to adopt them. They meet, become friends, and one day a Cathy decides to take them both home. Despite their luck, they must face the challenges of settling into their new home. Along the way, they learn about each other, and their friendship deepens.
Told with humour and heart, The Rescues Finding Home is a tale that champions the importance of family and relays how it feels to belong and to have a place to call home.
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ISBN: 9781636550763
Publisher: Red Comet Press LLC
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 05 September 2023
Country: United States
Imprint: Red Comet Press LLC
Illustration: Full color illustrations throughout
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Shiho Pate
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 9.0mm
Width: 234.0mm
Height: 171.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 40
About the Author
TOMMY GREENWALD is the author of many popular books for children; this is his first book for early readers. For CHARLIE GREENWALD, Finding Home is his debut publication. The Greenwald family has had four rescue dogs Moose, Coco, Abby, and Momo who inspired this series. (They have not had a dog named Bear but give it time.
SHIHO PATE is a California-based illustrator with experience in the gaming field. She is passionate about children's book illustration and has published several books with more in the pipeline. Shiho lives with her husband and daughter. Her family used to include a beloved Jack Russell terrier named Russel.
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