Dogs are truly one of God's finest creatures, a marvelous gift
for us humans. In the perfect follow-up to A Prince among
Dogs, Callie Smith Grant compiles a delightful collection of
true stories that celebrate the dogs in our lives. These stories
will touch our hearts, renew our spirits, and show us how God made
these wonderful creatures for unique purposes.
Readers will love these uplifting glimpses into the lives of
ordinary and extraordinary dogs and the people who love them. The
stories are warm, captivating, and ideal for a good
curl-up-and-read or a perfect gift for any dog lover.
A wagging tail. A goofy, floppy-tongued smile. An excited
bark when your keys jingle in the door.
Dogs are truly one of God's finest creatures, a marvelous gift for
us humans. They love us despite our faults and remind us to slow
down and enjoy the simple things in life. They give us their all in
return for food, play, and a scratch behind the ears.
The Dog Next Door is a delightful collection of true stories
that celebrate the dogs in our lives. Inside you'll meet a timid
standard poodle who conquers his fears to bring joy to others, a
brigade of protective German shepherds, a friendly dog who pulls a
young man back from the darkness of mental illness, a scruffy mutt
who finds her calling, and many more. These warm stories will touch
your heart and renew your spirit.
So curl up on the couch with the special dog in your life . . . and
enjoy!
"Every dog has a tale to tell. This lovable collection of true and
heartwarming stories celebrates the bond between dogs and humans.
You'll be entertained, inspired, and touched by the ability of dogs
to be instruments of God's miracles. These powerful stories will
resonate with anyone who has loved a dog."--Suzanne Woods Fisher,
bestselling author of the Lancaster County Secrets series and puppy
raiser for Guide Dogs for the Blind
"There's nothing like a good dog story to reassure me that, despite
the six o'clock news, the world is still a good place. And I truly
believe that dogs make us more human. I predict that these
uplifting and amazing canine tales will warm the heart of any
animal lover."--Melody Carlson, author of The Christmas
Dog
Callie Smith Grant is the editor of A Prince among
Dogs and A Dickens of a Cat. She is also the author of
several nonfiction books for young readers and adults, as well as
many animal-themed stories and poems that can be seen in
Guideposts anthologies and in magazines such as Small
Farmer's Journal.
Callie Smith Grant is the editor of A Prince among Dogs and A Dickens of a Cat. She is also the author of several nonfiction books for young readers and adults as well as many animal-themed stories and poems which can be seen in Guideposts anthologies and in magazines such as Small Farmers Journal.