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Yolanda-Baby: A Pooch Finds Her Purpose.


Yolanda-Baby: A Pooch Finds Her Purpose

Jo Ann Bennett-Boltinghouse & Jennifer Julich

The Ginger Press

PO Box 45753. Omaha, NE 68145-0753

Jenkins Group (publicity)

1129 Woodmere Avenue, Suite B, Traverse City Traverse City, city (1990 pop. 15,155), seat of Grand Traverse co., N Mich., at the head of the West Arm of Grand Traverse Bay, in a resort and cherry-growing region; inc. 1881. , MI 49686

0978515102 $16.00 www.yolandababy.com www.bookpublishing.com 1-800-307-4155

Imaginatively written by Jo Ann Bennett-Boltinghouse and featuring illustrations by Jennifer Julich, Yolanda-Baby: A Pooch Finds Her Purpose is the picturebook story of a young dog who overcomes her feelings of insecurity as she becomes a participant in greyhound greyhound, breed of tall, swift, sight hound developed nearly 5,000 years ago in Egypt. It stands about 26 in. (66 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs about 65 lb (29.5 kg).  racing, retires to a rescue farm, and is ultimately adopated by a family. A welcome and prized addition to family, community, and school library collections for young readers, Yolanda-Baby is a story of dealing with being teased tease  
v. teased, teas·ing, teas·es

v.tr.
1. To annoy or pester; vex.

2. To make fun of; mock playfully.

3.
 and bullied, as well as a profound tale of friendship, belonging, love, and animal companionship companionship

the faculty possessed by most truly domesticated animals. They are social creatures and have a great need for the companionship of other animals. Animals in groups are quieter and more productive as a rule.
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