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Blue was the last pup of his litter, the only one not chosen.  Based on a true story, Blue is adopted by a teacher and her family.  He is head-over-heals in love with the Robins family.  Every day is a fantastic adventure!

But one unforgettable day, Blue’s adventure takes an unexpected turn and he is all alone, far from his home.  With time running out on Blue’s survival, the family must work together to find their lost dog.

Based on a true story, this book is written for dog lovers, families and readers 8 and up.

A Squeaky Toy, A Leash, and A Prayer is a Mom’s Choice Awards GOLD recipient having been named among the best in family-friendly media, products and services.

“A strongly plotted ‘dog’ adventure for 7-9 year olds with an underlying message of ‘faith’. A RED RIBBON WINNER and highly recommended.”  ~The Wishing Shelf Book Awards

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“Blue got up and started to walk.  But which way was the ranch?  Blue could not remember.  So, he did the best he could and set out to find Mrs. Robins.   What he didn’t know was that he was going east and the ranch was west.”

“That was a great story! My favorite part was the Fourth of July party.”     ~5 ½  year old Aria                             

“My favorite part was when              Blue was in danger.”                                ~3 year old Olive

“This is a powerful story!”                ~Lisa S., Nevada teacher

“I can’t put this down!”                         ~90 Year Old Pat B.

“I loved it! I was in tears more than once and found myself laughing out loud as well.”                                         ~Tina M, Iowa teacher

“Great story and message!”         ~Kathy L., Missouri grandma

“Enchanting story for dog lovers & people of faith.”                              ~Hope V., Nevada teacher

“I felt like I was right there looking for Blue.”                                              ~Claudia B., Illinois teacher

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“Such a FUN story!  I love the ‘warm light’ that is used several times throughout the story to reassure Blue, and the readers, that we are never really alone.”     ~Deb S, Kansas teacher

“I felt like I was living it!”     ~Judy H.,  Nevada

“This story keeps you on the edge of your seat, hoping and praying right along with Mrs. Robins.  The illustrations are amazing.”      ~Rob R., Nevada

The audiobook is available through Audible.                                                                                   It is a great tool for young readers to follow along as they listen.

The E-Book is available from Kindle / Amazon

Blue was the last pup of his litter, the only one not chosen.  Based on a true story, Blue is adopted by a teacher and her family.  He is head-over-heals in love with the Robins family.  Every day is a fantastic adventure!

But one unforgettable day, Blue’s adventure takes an unexpected turn and he is all alone, far from his home.  With time running out on Blue’s survival, the family must work together to find their lost dog.

Based on a true story, this book is written for dog lovers, families and readers 8 and up.

A Squeaky Toy, A Leash, and A Prayer is a Mom’s Choice Awards GOLD recipient having been named among the best in family-friendly media, products and services.

“A strongly plotted ‘dog’ adventure for 7-9 year olds with an underlying message of ‘faith’. A RED RIBBON WINNER and highly recommended.”  ~The Wishing Shelf Book Awards

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“I loved it! I was in tears more than once and found myself laughing out loud as well.” ~Tina M, Iowa teacher

“That was a great story! My favorite part was the Fourth of July party.”       ~5 ½  year old Aria                             

  Great story and message”                  ~Kathy L., Missouri

“I can’t put this down!”                         ~90 Year Old Pat B.

“This is a powerful story!”                    ~Lisa S., Nevada teacher

 

 

 

What Others Are Saying

 

“Such a FUN story!  I love the ‘warm light’ that is used several times throughout the story to reassure Blue, and the readers, that we are never really alone.”              ~Deb S, Kansas teacher

“I felt like I was living it!”     ~Judy H.,  Nevada

“My favorite part was when Blue was in danger.”                  ~3 year old Olive

“This story keeps you on the edge of your seat, hoping and praying right along with Mrs. Robins.  The illustrations are amazing.”      ~Rob R., Nevada

The audiobook is available through                                                                    Audible.  It is a great tool for young                                                                    readers  to follow along as they listen.

The E-Book is available from Kindle / Amazon