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In December 2014, a chocolate-colored dog with golden eyes is found wandering in Arizona's Yuma Desert. A kind-hearted man brings the lost dog to a rescue facility. Sadly, no one chooses to adopt the stray, whose desperate wish is for a family to love and cherish him. Soon, however, while he's at a second animal rescue, his picture is published in a local paper and-voila! A compassionate couple fall for him, name him Karl, and bring him to his forever home, one filled with unconditional love. Parents and children alike will be captivated by this tender, humorous look at Karl's now happy…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
In December 2014, a chocolate-colored dog with golden eyes is found wandering in Arizona's Yuma Desert. A kind-hearted man brings the lost dog to a rescue facility. Sadly, no one chooses to adopt the stray, whose desperate wish is for a family to love and cherish him. Soon, however, while he's at a second animal rescue, his picture is published in a local paper and-voila! A compassionate couple fall for him, name him Karl, and bring him to his forever home, one filled with unconditional love. Parents and children alike will be captivated by this tender, humorous look at Karl's now happy life-told from his point of view and with pictures of the real Karl, a handsome Boykin Spaniel.
Autorenporträt
Sharon Winters, a retired teacher of English and mathematics, is the author of the award-winning memoir Cutted Chicken in Shanghai, an exploration of her time living in China, and Runtie the Desert Rat, a touching story about the wonders of nature and the spirit of family. Sharon's stories have appeared in MENSA BULLETIN: The Magazine of American MENSA, The New Mexican, and The Rodent Reader Quarterly. She holds a BS in psychology from Illinois State University and an MA in humanities from the University of Texas. Find her online at www.SharonWinters.com. The author lives with Charley and her husband in the Phoenix area where she continues to quilt and play the piano. Her next book will be another children's book. This book will be about Charley and his love of quilts. She always remembers to tell Karl good night because real love never dies.