Overview

Meet Rivers, a spirited rescue pup with a heart full of love and a nose for adventure! Adopted from the shelter by his human family, Rivers feels like the luckiest dog in the world. However, when life takes an unexpected turn, he finds comfort and friendship with his new neighbors, the Szyburas--his ""Grandpierres."" Join Rivers and his best friend, Zeus--a lively German Shepherd pup--as they discover exciting adventures and navigate the ups and downs of family life. Through moments of joy, sadness, and everything in between, Rivers learns what it truly means to be loved, to belong, and to have a friend by his side. A heartwarming tale of friendship, family, and finding joy in the little things, Rivers's story is one that will make tails wag and hearts soar.

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""It's genuinely heartwarming to witness the deep bond that has developed between Rivers and Bill--a relationship built on mutual respect, trust, and an unmistakable sense of companionship that transcends generations."" --Kaleigh Kesler, Owner, Little Sprouts Kiddie Campus ""This story shares a timeless truth in a way kids can feel--dogs aren't just pets; they are forever family."" --Stacy Proctor, Post Master ""It's a dog's tale of finding serenity."" --Eric Albrecht, Owner, Westside Electric Company ""A perfect read for young children to learn about family and pet relationships, emotions, and meaningful connections."" --Marissa Burton, Co-Owner, Burton & Davis Business Concierge Services ""Moving often means saying goodbye to dear friends and facing the unknown--a challenge felt by all ages. In Rivers, A ""Tail"" of Family & Friends, author Lisa Szybura offers a touching and original perspective by exploring how pets experience these changes. While children part with playmates, Rivers must leave behind his beloved ""pawmates."" Lisa convincingly provides the answer in a surprise ending to her captivating story. Her writing captures the sentiment found in Disney's many nature stories about pets. Rivers, A ""Tail"" of Family & Friends will appeal to young and old and leave readers awaiting further adventures of Rivers."" --Jack Campbell, Author

Author Information

Lisa Szybura was born in Carmel, California. She currently divides her time between her homes in Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, and McCall, Idaho. Lisa finds joy in the simple pleasures of quilting, the warm art of baking, and creating memorable adventures at Ponderosa State Park with Zeus and Rivers. She was married to Bill for almost 40 years until his passing in December 2023. Throughout their lives together, Bill consistently encouraged and supported her dreams. Lisa is grateful to her twin daughters, Christina (Beah) and Lindsay, for countless cherished moments of reading together, and to Grace, her precious granddaughter, whose eagerness for ""Grandma's voices"" infuses Lisa's story time with magic and laughter.

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