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Hardcover
Publisher Price: $25.99
ISBN13: 9781966561569
Publisher: Mary Ethel Eckard
Published: Jun 14 2026
Pages: 58
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Checkers is a puppy who wants nothing more than to be loved-but no matter how hard he tries, things keep going wrong. From being left alone for long days to being misunderstood and given up, Checkers begins to believe he's a bad puppy no one wants.
Told in Checkers' own heartfelt voice and based on a true story, Checkers, The Puppy Nobody Wanted follows one dog's emotional journey through fear, confusion, and loss-and the hope that kindness, patience, and love can change a life forever.
This touching story helps young readers understand animal behavior, empathy, and the importance of responsible pet care, while reminding us all that sometimes bad behavior is really just a cry for help.
Perfect for animal lovers, families, classrooms, and anyone who believes every dog deserves a second chance-and a forever home.
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