Haatchi & Little B : the inspiring true story of one boy and his dog
by Holden, Wendy, 1961- (Author)
Summary
"Owen--known to his family as 'Little Buddy' or 'Little B'--has a rare genetic disorder that leaves him largely confined to a wheelchair. Before being united with Haatchi, Little B was anxious and found it difficult to make friends. Haatchi--an ... Anatolian Shepherd puppy--was abused and left for d... Full description
Summary: |
"Owen--known to his family as 'Little Buddy' or 'Little B'--has a rare genetic disorder that leaves him largely confined to a wheelchair. Before being united with Haatchi, Little B was anxious and found it difficult to make friends. Haatchi--an ... Anatolian Shepherd puppy--was abused and left for dead on railroad tracks ... Kind-hearted Will and Colleen Howkins, Little B's father and stepmother, decided to introduce the big dog and the little boy to each other, and an unbelievable bond was formed that transformed both boy and dog in miraculous ways"--Provided by publisher. |
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Item Description: |
"First published in Great Britain by Bantam Press, an imprint of Transworld Publishers"--Title page verso. |
Physical Description: |
209 pages, unnumbered 16 pages of plates : color illustrations, color portraits ; 22 cm |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9781250063182 (hbk.) 1250063183 (hbk.) |
Author Notes: |
WENDY HOLDEN's first novel, The Sense of Paper, was published by Random House, New York, in 2006 to widespread critical acclaim. Other works have included the best-selling novelization of the award-winning films The Full Monty, plus Shell Shock - an investigation into PTSD from the First World War. She lives on a farm in Suffolk, England, with her husband and two dogs. |