Diane Calkins' schrijven duikt in de diepgaande kracht van de mens-dier connectie, en onderzoekt hoe wezens ons leven verrijken en verbeteren door hun toewijding en unieke persoonlijkheden. Haar persoonlijke ervaringen als vrijwilliger in dierenasielen en als dierenactivist vormen diepgaand haar literaire stem. Ze richt zich op de manieren waarop dieren ons bestaan vormgeven, en bieden toewijding en onderscheidende karakters die resoneren bij lezers. Haar werk viert de unieke band en onvoorwaardelijke liefde die bestaat tussen mensen en dieren.
A mother and her son discover a giant stray puppy at sunset and decide to bring him home. However, their existing pets, including cats and dogs, are not welcoming to the newcomer. The story revolves around their challenges as they seek to find a loving forever home for the oversized puppy, highlighting themes of acceptance and the bond between humans and animals.
"A Very Naughty Beagle Named Bonnie" is a charming children's book that children, parents, and dog lovers will enjoy! This is the true story about a boy and the skinny beagle that he and his family adopted from a shelter. She proves to be very, very naughty as she follows her nose into lots of trouble. However, when the boy and his family decide to put that naughty beagle nose to good use as a sniffer dog, everything changes!This is the story about a boy named Jack. He had a friend with a beagle who moved away. After much begging, his parents finally let him bring home a beagle named Bonnie from the animal shelter. But a day with Bonnie is no walk in the park! On the very first night, Bonnie jumped on the dinner table and ate the leftovers. On vacation in the mountains, Bonnie escaped from their cabin, and they searched all over for her. At dog beach, Jack had to borrow a boy's bike to catch up with Bonnie when she took off toward the freeway.Everywhere she went, Bonnie got in trouble! It turned out that her nose was responsible for most of the trouble making.. so they put her nose to work. The same nose that got her into trouble would make her a great sniffer dog. But when Bonnie must put her sniffing skills into action, will she be able to pass the biggest test of all?