Homeward Hounds: Hopeful tales for a second chance, told by lovable hounds as they wait in the shelter for a new home. - Paperback

by Jen Griggs Sebastian (Illustrator), Karen J. Roberts (Author)

Kids will love to read along to Homeward Hounds This engaging story of five shelter dogs, each with their own tale, teaches children about the importance of choosing to adopt the right dog to fit their lifestyle. Rhyming words and whimsical illustrations create an enjoyable experience for young children while provided them with lessons of compassion and animal kindness. Homeward Hounds is the companion book to Too Many Dogs, also written by Karen J. Roberts and illustrated by Jen Griggs Sebastian. To learn more, visit www.thelittlebluedog.com

Author Biography

Karen J. Roberts was inspired to write children's books when she adopted her dog Louie on December 12th 2011 from the Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem, Ma. Her stories tell tales of lovable characters promoting animal kindness and responsible pet ownership. Karen strives to play an integral role as an educator in the animal rescue community to raise awareness about the importance of choosing adoption. Her ultimate goal is to help raise a generation of animal advocates to effect social change with regards to the pet over population issues in the U.S.