While writing numerous animal characters in his children’s books, E. B. White also scribed humorous biographical essays documenting his observations of man’s best friend—collected here. E. B. White has been called a defining voice... Read More
Once you learn to read, you will be forever free. — Frederick Douglass The freedom to read is shared by millions the world over. Nothing excites the mind, stimulates the senses, or charges the spirit like a favorite book. But what if... Read More
Susan Krieger’s insightful new memoir, "Traveling Blind", is a gentle interrogation into the borderlands of sight. Here, readers will find questions often left unasked courageously answered—and many new paths of query opened.... Read More
Since 1985, when the author rescued a three-month-old golden retriever pup named Nicki, this raucous, loveable, and intelligent breed has enriched and shared the lives of Holli and her husband, Walter. The author’s love of animals was... Read More
Spirited Clarice returns in Lauren Childs’s chapter book "Clarice Bean, Scram!", encountering a stray dog whose arrival inspires warm capers. Clarice—a curious, naïve, and high-strung girl—wants nothing quite so much as her older... Read More
Through its hopeful story about a rescue dog who found his place, "The Life of Gus" humanizes the plights of stray animals. Based on a true story, Sandee Roquemore-Maxwell’s heartwarming "The Life of Gus" is about a dog who was... Read More
In Franks’s latest book, young children learn little bits of how to keep the planet safe from destruction through the eyes of a small corgi dog. In Joni Franks’s latest installment of "Corky Tails: Tales of a Tailless Dog Named... Read More