Crossposting with permission. Maryann says spread the word. Sounds
like a terrific book for sure to help us all deal with pet loss.
>Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 21:09:56 -0700
>From: Maryann Watkins <mwatkins@AZBOXER.COM>
>Subject: [BML] GEN: Beautiful book to benefit BRF!
>To: BOXER@LISTSERV.IUPUI.EDU
>
>A few months ago, I was contacted by Suzann Yue, an author who was
>finishing a book and she wanted to have some of the proceeds go to the
>Boxer Rescue Foundation. She sent me some pages ... and then the entire
>manuscript.
>
>_Snort's Special Gift_ features Snort, a Boxer. The book is about the
>family's loss when Snort dies ... and how they deal with it. The book is
>for all ages, but primarily for children. It is a sensitive look at, as we
>all know, a real heart-wrenching experience.
>
>While sad, the story leaves you smiling. It is intended to help us deal
>with the grief that comes with the loss of a pet and, for me, it
>accomplished just that. I read the final manuscript about two months after
>I lost Esa - and the emotions were still quite raw. But the story helped
>bring back to me the memories and the joy of Esabel.
>
>_Snort's Special Gift_ is beautifully illustrated by Lin Wang.
>
>Here is the website where you can take a look at the book ... and order
>it. You must order it clicking from this website to the book seller.
>When you check out, you enter the code: boxer A portion of the sales
>will go to the BRF.
>
>http://www.suzannyue.com/
>
>I've read several books about the loss of a pet. I think this is the best
>- and certainly the best to help children.
>
>
>Maryann
>---------------
>Maryann Watkins - Phoenix, AZ
>mwatkins@azboxer.com
>Olly & Paris-Ivy
>Loving memories of Esa, Jager, Gwennie & Major
"Rescue Boxers are Adoptable Love"
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