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This collection of quotations--heartfelt thoughts and memories discovered in letters, journals, diaries, memoirs and other original sources--by writers, leaders and legends captures the profound connection we share with our animal companions and also provides comfort for those who have lost a pet.
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Abi has always wanted a kitten, but the street she lives on is too busy to have one. Luckily, the local rescue center is looking to find a home for a deaf kitten who must stay indoors. Flower is so happy to have found a family who will take extra-special care of her, and she loves cuddling up with Abi. But there is a whole world of exciting things just beyond the window. All she needs is a chance to get outside and explore...
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"Brina, a city cat, moved to the mountains with the owners for a summer holiday. Here she meets some stray cats who call themselves "The Gang of the Feline Sun". The new friends convince her to escape her owners and become a free cat. But while Brina enjoys her newfound freedom and all the new types of delectable bugs the countryside has to offer, her young owners are panicking over losing her, a member of their family. Brina must make a choice to...
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When young Lili is forced to give up her beloved dog Hagen, deemed 'unfit' by the State, she and the dog begin a dangerous journey back toward each other. The one-time house pet has learned much, not all good, in his journey through the streets and animal control centers, as he leads a pack of 'unfit' dogs to bite the hands that beat them.
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How to honor the life of your animal companion and navigate the journey of grief, acceptance, and renewal after they pass
They delight us, comfort us, make us laugh, and give us their unreserved love... so it breaks our hearts when we have to say goodbye to the animals in our lives. "When we lose a pet, we lose a companion who has been woven into the fabric of our everyday lives," says Cheryl Richardson. "When we're grieving, extreme self-care is...
26) Grumpius
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No one knows why Grumpius doesn't like people, or dogs, or cats. They only see a large, orange, grumpy cat sitting alone under the lilac bush. Then Grumpius decides to adopt Winnie Brown and they are both very happy. But when visitors to the village take up more and more of Winnie's time asking about her lovely flowers, Grumpius feels that Winne has forgotten him. He is sad and leaves home. It's a few days before Winnie notices that Grumpius is gone....
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"You've seen them. Hanging on telephone poles and posted on supermarket bulletin boards. But have you ever wondered about the stories behind them? When her orange tabby, Zak, disappeared, Nancy Davidson did what countless people before her had done. She made a lost cat poster. And after days of frantic searching, she found him. Nancy was ecstatic. Zak seemed happy, too--although being a cat, it was hard to tell. Zak may have remained his old self,...
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After the intense, unexpected grief he experienced following the loss of his own companions, animal lover and biblical scholar Gary Kurz set out to prove that there are indeed pets in Heaven. He now shares his inspiring insights to bring you a richer understanding of animals and their souls. You'll finally find answers to common questions about animals and the after life - and you'll also get a 30-day devotional to help you work through your grief....
31) Rain reign
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Neurodivergent Characters in Children's Novels
Neurodivergent Characters in Children's Novels
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Struggling with the challenges of OCD and Asperger's syndrome, Rose, a homonym enthusiast, shares an inseparable bond with a beloved dog, but when the dog goes missing during a storm, Rose is forced to confront the limits of her comfort levels, even if it means leaving her routines and safe places in order to search for her pet.
32) Kidnapped colt
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Phantom stallion volume 15
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Sam tries to help a friend with his newborn horse. But when the colt goes missing, Sam is the one who needs help--from the Phantom Stallion.
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A founding member of the New York City theater group Naked Angels traces her life-long relationship with cats while recounting the loss of and search for a beloved feline companion, a quest through the back streets of Los Angeles that led to encounters with numerous personalities.
35) Where's Speedy?
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"George and his sister Lotta have found a new slug friend named Speedy. They can't wait to introduce him to the family, but Speedy has other plans. He escapes! The whole family helps to bring their lost critter home. But is George and Lotta's jar really his home, or does Speedy belong outside with his fellow slugs?"--Publisher's description.
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"Our pets are part of the family. For many they're as close as children; for some they may be our only children. And while most of us can expect that our children will outlive us, sadly, our pets almost never do. Losing a pet can be as difficult as losing any other family member; we grieve, we miss them, and, mostly, we want closure, to know that our furry, feathered, or scaled friends are okay, wherever they are. For years, animal communicator Sonya...
37) Mountain mare
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Phantom stallion volume 17
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When Samantha finds a tame mare at the county fair, she tries to find its owner. She is threatened by someone when she refuses to stop her search for the owner.
38) One snowy night
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Jingle the dog gets lost in the snow on Christmas Eve.
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Isabella is nervous about moving in with her mum's new husband and his son, Sam. Then she finds out that Sam has just got a gorgeous new puppy. She can't wait to play with Honey and take her on lots of long walks! When Sam goes to visit his mum, Isabella is left in charge of looking after Honey. Isabella organizes a videocall with Sam as she can tell the little dog is missing him. But the call upsets Honey and she runs away. Can Isabella find the...
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