The Forever Dog . This little book honors the timeless connection between people and their canine companions. A Dog Like Jack . Holiday House, 1999. A young boy tells the story of his family's adoption of a dog named Jack, the different kinds of activities Jack enjoyed throughout the seasons, his less active life as an older dog, and his death.
Watercolors warmly illustrate a family's love for their pet.
Includes a page for adults about children grieving the loss of a pet. A Snowflake in My Hand . Also available in Large Print Edition . A heartwarming glimpse at the work of the Animal Medical Center in New York. Samantha Mooney is a research associate in the cancer ward.