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Nov

20

2023

Remembering written by Xelena González, illustrated by Adriana M. Garcia

Remembering is an achingly beautiful, profoundly moving ode to the loss of a beloved pet. The young girl in the story is deeply saddened by the loss of her “constant companion”–a dog she clearly shared many days and experiences with, both good and bad. Her grief is palpable on her face, with the amazing illustrations reflecting …

Sep

10

2021

The Purrfect Pairing: Pets + Books from Third Place Books

From Third Place Books in Seattle, WA: When I didn’t have a dog, I dreamed about the days when I finally would. I pictured long walks to far flung parks where I would spend an afternoon reading and dozing in the sun with my beloved pal resting against my legs. Or maybe a chilly fall …

Jan

20

2021

Champ and Major: First Dogs written by Joy McCullough, illustrated by Sheyda Abvabi Best

Seattle author Joy McCullough‘s picture book about the Bidens’ dogs, Champ and Major: First Dogs is out in time to celebrate the Inauguration! You can also watch the Indoguration, which was broadcast Sunday and raised over $200,000 for the Delaware Humane Association, the shelter from which Major was adopted by the Bidens.

Jul

25

2016

Glamourpuss

Glamourpuss: The Enchanting World of Kitty Wigs
by Julie Jackson and Jill Johnson

“Glamourpuss is everything it promises to be — THE ENCHANTING WORLD OF KITTY WIGS— and then some! The photography is equal parts stunning and hilarious. Anybody who has ever had a cat will laugh at this sassy book.” –Kristen, Village Books, Lynden, WA If you could use some more cats in wigs and laughter in …

Jun

18

2014

Citizen Canine by David Grimm

Citizen Canine by David Grimm

I’ve never been one to read much non-fiction, but lately I find myself drawn to a wide variety of subjects. My latest find was a book about cats and dogs. These animals have become more than pets. They are family. The author traces the origins of these animals from ancient times to the present and …

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