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Walker will wheedle his way into your heart, making you fall head over heels in puppy love. Whether you are reading to a child or are an adult who loves dogs, you will delight in the stories portrayed in each poem. Following his journey from playful puppy to big dog you will revisit memories of your favorite pet. Through the power of poetry and stunning illustrations, Walker's Wisdom, His Journey from Puppy to Big Dog comes to life. As Walker learns and grows, readers are reminded of the important role patience, encouragement, and unconditional love play in the life of a child, whether two or four legged. Incorporated throughout the storyline are tips that help bring these valuable skills to the forefront. It is hoped that parents, teachers and all who work with children will use the stories to help teach the lessons being taught.

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This book is a dog-lover's dream! Beautifully written and illustrated, it will be a treasured addition to a family's library. Dennis McGregor, Children's book author and illustrator. His books include Dream Again, You Stole My Name, and Buddy's Magic Window *** Sitting with this beautiful book, with a child in your lap or as an adult who loves dogs, is to experience raw joy and beauty! Walker's Wisdom, His Journey from Puppy to Big Dog, portrayed through beautifully crafted poems, placed side-by-side with impeccably fashioned pastels, provides insight into the power of unconditional love and play. Each guides this vulnerable puppy as he is taught and supported through the ups and downs of growing up. His tales also serve as a striking metaphor on the role parents play in supporting the growth and development of young children. Children will love the rhythm of the poems, the naughty puppy stories and the pictures of an extraordinarily cute puppy. Author Edie Jones offers the wisdom from her years as a parent educator, along with her love, honor and respect for children, puppies and their parents. This is a book that will certainly be a favorite of children, families and dog lovers for years to come. Betty Shuler MPH, Early Childhood and Public Health Practitioner, and lover and protector of children and dogs.

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