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Product Identifiers

PublisherSourcebooks, Incorporated

ISBN-101728283922

ISBN-139781728283920

eBay Product ID (ePID)28064060061

Product Key Features

Book TitleStray Dog for Christmas : How Suzy Was Adopted

Number of Pages40 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2024

TopicAnimals / Dogs, Holidays & Celebrations / Christmas & Advent, General, Biography & Autobiography / General

IllustratorYes, Tan, Wendy

GenreJuvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction

AuthorJack Jokinen

FormatPicture Book

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight13.2 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width9.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

TitleLeadingA

Dewey Edition23

Reviews"[A] touching story of an unexpected gift who wandered in and found a forever home... A heartwarming reminder to adopt, not shop." -- Kirkus Reviews

Grade FromPreschool

Dewey Decimal813.6

Grade ToThird Grade

SynopsisIt's two weeks before Christmas, and a stray dog searches for shelter in the snow. Thankfully, the door of one house is slightly open, welcoming her inside. But what will happen after she walks in? Will the humans send her back out into the cold? Or will they let her stay? Most importantly, will she find what she's truly looking for, a forever home? With timeless themes of love and belonging, A Stray Dog for Christmas tells the true story of podcaster Jack Jokinen and the stray dog his family adopted and named Suzy. This sweet story is perfect for both children and adults, reminding readers of the joys of family and that Christmas miracles are still possible. Back matter on dog adoption included., A stray dog finds her new home at Christmas in this heartwarming true story! It's two weeks before Christmas, and a stray dog searches for shelter in the snow. Thankfully, the door of one house is slightly ajar, welcoming her inside. But what will happen after she walks in? Will the humans send her back out into the cold? Or will they be her friend and let her stay? Will she find what she's truly looking for . . . a forever home? Based on the true story of podcaster Jack Jokinen and his family's heartwarming experience with their dog Suzy, A Stray Dog for Christmas captures the essence of the holiday season. This modern classic is a perfect read for both kids and adults, reminding us of the enduring joy of family and the possibility of Christmas miracles. This touching narrative also sheds light on the significance of dog adoption, inspiring compassion and responsible pet ownership. Experience the wonder of the season through the eyes of a stray dog, and discover the timeless message that resonates at Christmas and all year long!

LC Classification NumberPZ7.1.J6St 2024