Reuben Hoar Library (Littleton)

Animals and the kids who love them, extraordinary true stories of hope, healing, and compassion, Allen and Linda Anderson ; foreword by Robin R. Ganzert and Steve Dale

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Animals and the kids who love them, extraordinary true stories of hope, healing, and compassion, Allen and Linda Anderson ; foreword by Robin R. Ganzert and Steve Dale
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Animals and the kids who love them
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
713188132
Responsibility statement
Allen and Linda Anderson ; foreword by Robin R. Ganzert and Steve Dale
Sub title
extraordinary true stories of hope, healing, and compassion
Summary
Presents short, biographical stories about how animals have been beneficial to children in need
Table Of Contents
Pt. 1. Hope -- Miniature Horse Patty Pat Answers a Parent's Prayer / Tom Russo, as told to Peggy Frezon -- Midas Makes Our Dream Come True / Julie Yanz -- Surf Dog Ricochet Changes the World for Children / Judy Fridono -- A Cat Therapist for David / Thuvan DeBellis -- The Turkey Who Helped a Blind Teenager Find Her Song / Ellie Laks -- Justice for Children with Golden Caitee / Carolyn C. Corbett -- Peter Pan's Nana Became My Daughters' Playmate / Linda Freedman -- My Child with Autism and the Dog Who Adores Her / Pam Thorsen -- pt. 2. Healing -- The Kindness of Horses, Llamas, and Chickens / Tanya Welsch -- Lille Is an Angel on a Leash / Barbara L. Babikian -- Missy's Magical Llamas / Mona J. Sams -- Simon, My Cat with Special Needs, Gives Hope to Children / Diana Richett -- Childhood Horses Saved My Life / Nanci Falley -- Casper the Rabbit Touched My Son / Miriam Palevsky -- The Horse Who Heard Christopher's First Words / Kristie Heath and Deb Hoyt -- Megan, My Bridge to Normalcy / Jennifer Warsing -- pt. 3. Compassion -- Pepperoni the Turtle Teaches Jamesey about Change / Paula Timpson -- Frankie and Jackson Face Life's Challenges Together / Barbara Techel -- Reading to Queen Sassy and the Guinea Pigs / Nancy Brooks -- Unbreakable Willow / Meaghan Martin -- Rescued Dalmatian, Sparkles the Fire Safety Dog, Rescues Others / Dayna Hilton -- Brut, My Brown-Eyed Boy / Linda M. Johnson -- Bella Made Me Forget the Bullies / Lisa McMurtray -- A Dog Named Leaf Knows Where the Ow-ees Are / Allen Anderson -- Afterword -- Appendix: What to Consider When Deciding to Bring a Pet into the Family : Interview with Sonia C. Velazquez
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