Wed, October 21st, 2009
Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine & a Miracle by Major Brian Dennis
Posted by: Cindy Dobrez and Lynn Rutan
Lynn: I’m convinced that our house has a sign clearly visible to all animal species that says, “Hopeless sucker lives here.” A mind-boggling array of creatures have wandered in over the years and many of them stayed. So with that and the fact that one of my sons served in Iraq, I knew I might [...]
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Thu, June 4th, 2009
Farley Follows His Nose by Lynn Johnston
Posted by: Cindy Dobrez and Lynn Rutan
Lynn: Farley hates baths and when he emerges dripping wet from the tub on the first page of this beguiling book, he smells something that eases his misery - the glorious odor of HOT DOGS. Off he gallops without his collar leaving Elly in the dust. Farley Follows his Nose (HarperCollins, 2009) from one nasal [...]
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