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Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Having and taking care of a pet is a special part of life. Pets often bring us joy when we're happy and comfort when we're sad. Unfortunately, no matter how well we take care of our pets, like all living things, they'll eventually die. The death of a pet hurts, but it's something all pet owners experience. This book offers gentle explanations of tough concepts such as euthanasia and cremation to help a child understand a pet's passing. It also discusses...
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In 1990, poet Eileen Myles chose Rosie from a litter of pit bulls on the street, and their connection instantly became central to the writer's life and work. During the course of their sixteen years together, Myles was madly devoted to the dog's well-being, especially in her final days. Starting from the emptiness following Rosie's death, Afterglow launches a heartfelt and fabulist investigation into the true nature of the bond between pet and pet...
6) Heart to heart, hand in paw: how one woman finds faith and hope through the healing love of animals
Author
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Luanne and her husband share a dream of living a simple life in the beautiful Vermont countryside. They stumble through building their own log home, gathering sap to make real maple syrup, and filling their little farm with animals. But these middle-aged homesteaders soon discover that their piece of paradise isnt without challenges.
Author
Language
English
Description
usan Chernak McElroy credits her astounding triumph over cancer to the love of the animals in her life. In Animals as Teachers & Healers she shares her remarkable story along with true stories from others who have been touched by the loving energies of animals.
A woman escapes an abusive relationship by observing how her boyfriend treated her two Arabian horses . . . a German shepherd cocoons its body around a toddler during a house fire . . . a...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
What if you could listen to your pet's thoughts - and truly understand? What if your cat could reveal his mischievous secrets or your dog could tell you about her day? What if you could assure him you'd be back soon or comfort her about visiting the vet? You can, and animal communicator Amelia Kinkade will show you how. In Straight from the Horse's Mouth, she shares her practical program that has helped hundreds of clients break through to communicate...
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"When a pet dies, it can feel like you lost your best friend. What do you do? Whether you had a guinea pig, dog, cat, or fish, this story can help you through the tough times."--from cover, p. [4]
14) When a pet dies
Author
Series
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
[1988]
Language
English
Description
Explores the feelings of frustration, sadness, and loneliness that a youngster may feel when a pet dies.
15) When a pet dies
Author
Series
Publisher
Putnam & Grosset Group
Pub. Date
1998, c1988
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explores the feelings of frustration, sadness, and loneliness that a youngster may feel when a pet dies.
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Chloe Shaw is in a dog house of her own choosing. A married mother with kids, the death of Booker, her children's eldest family pet, has left her reeling and reckoning with her lifelong relationship with dogs. Unable to shake the feeling a year later, she asks her family for some time alone to be with nothing but her thoughts and remaining canines, Safari and Otter--only to find the dogs of her past pawing at her every memory and running, sticks...
Author
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"If you ve found yourself almost inconsolable after your pet died, please know that you're normal. If you've found that your family and friends don't seem to understand the level of your grief, please know that, too, is normal. Without comparing our relationships with our pets to those with people, we know that, because of the unique emotional relationships we have with our pets, their deaths produce a level of pain that is difficult to describe....
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
This collection of quotations--heartfelt thoughts and memories discovered in letters, journals, diaries, memoirs and other original sources--by writers, leaders and legends captures the profound connection we share with our animal companions and also provides comfort for those who have lost a pet.