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Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Dog's purpose. It shares the soulful and surprising story of one devoted dog who finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he teaches to laugh and love.
Dog's journey. Beloved dog Bailey is given an instruction by his boy Ethan -- no longer a boy -- to protect Ethan's granddaughter CJ at any cost. Again, Bailey takes this command to heart, through several lives, always finding his way home no matter what.
Author
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"After searching for his purpose through several eventful lives, Buddy is sure that he has found and fulfilled it. Yet as he watches curious baby Clarity get into dangerous mischief, he is certain that this little girl is very much in need of a dog of her own. When Buddy is reborn, he realizes that he has a new destiny. He's overjoyed when he is adopted by Clarity, now a vibrant but troubled teenager. When they are suddenly separated, Buddy despairs--who...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st Harcourt pbk. ed.
Lexile measure
890L
Physical Desc
291 pages : map ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Captain Meriwether Lewis's dog Seaman describes his experiences as he accompanies his master on the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore the uncharted western wilderness.
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
37 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the journey of Antoine, a brave shelter dog who endures multiple surgeries to overcome paralysis in his hind legs and eventually become a therapy dog for children.
Publisher
Lionsgate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Chinook the Alaskan Malamute must lead a shipwrecked blind man out of the wilderness, while the man's children launch a rescue mission of their own.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Saturday, October 10, 1998. Fielding Marshall is hiking on the Appalachian Trail. His beloved dog --a six-year-old golden retriever mix named Gonker -- bolts into the woods. Just like that, he has vanished. And Gonker has Addison's disease. If he's not found in twenty-three days, he will die. The search begins. Fielding and his father, John, are dispatched to the field. They have the family's other dog, Uli, in tow. Combing the trails, Fielding and...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
190 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Bring home the incredible true story of a friendship so strong that it crosses the globe! You will love the inspiring tale of Gobi, a lost dog who kept pace with an ultramarathon runner, Dion Leonard, across a vast desert. Follow their unlikely friendship through the challenges of an 80-mile race and Dion's struggle to bring Gobi home for good. Finding Gobi : The True Story of One Little Dog's Big Journey is the incredible true story of Dion Leonard,...
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Blu-ray version ; Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the sequel to the heartwarming global hit A Dog's Purpose, beloved dog Bailey finds his new destiny and forms an unbreakable bond that will lead him, and the people he loves, to places they never imagined.
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
xiv, 198 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Jon Katz is the New York Times best-selling author of numerous nonfiction tales of man's best friend. Here he presents the story of two dogs that profoundly affected his life and work. Skittish border collie Izzy pushes him into rewarding work with Hospice. And black lab Lenore's gentle spirit helps remind him why he wanted to work with animals in the first place.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
viii, 262 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the author's experiences as a middle-aged mom whose initial resolve to train for and complete the Iditarod failed when her dogs refused to finish the race, and details how she overcame daunting challenges to succeed during a second attempt.
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
8 audio discs (10.5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Believing that he has achieved his purpose throughout several eventful lives, Buddy the dog is drawn to a vibrant but troubled teen who he struggles to help until they are separated.
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 291 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A challenging foster dog inspires an experienced foster mama to explore where the endless stream of unwanted dogs is coming fromand how things could change. After nearly a year struggling to find a home for a particular foster dog, Cara begins to wonder how the story endswhen will all the dogs be saved? Even after the one-hundredth foster dog passes through Caras home, the stream of homeless dogs appears endless. Seized by the need to act, Cara grabs...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
239 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
A blind poet describes his relationship with his first guide dog and how it changed his life and gave him a newfound appreciation for travel and independence.
Stephen Kuusisto was born legally blindbut he was also raised in the 1950s and taught to deny his blindness in order to "pass" as sighted. Stephen attended public school, rode a bike, and read books pressed right up against his nose. As an adult, he coped with his limited vision by becoming...
15) Journey's end
Author
Series
Last dogs volume 4
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
312 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Canine heroes Max, Rocky, and Gizmo journey deep into the desert, intent on reaching the silver wall that separates them from their families, helped along the way by a ragtag group of friendly animals, and coming snout-to-snout with wolf pack leader Dolph for a final showdown"--
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Lexile measure
940L
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Captivating photos and true stories of 30 dogs who have rescued drowning sailors, saved a family from a house fire, found earthquake survivors, delivered medicine in a blizzard, and more.