Sirius, the hero dog of 9/11 - Paperback

by Hank Fellows (Author)

This is the true story of "Sirius," the Port Authority police patrol dog who died at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Told by "Sirius" in his own words, this heart-warming story describes the friendship and courage shared by "Sirius" and his police officer partner David, who survived the 9/11 attacks. A personal letter from David to the reader is included in this book. "Sirius, The Hero Dog of 9/11" is not only the inspiring story of a dog and his police officer partner. It is also the true story, for readers young and old, of tragedy, triumph and courage on the darkest day in America's history.

Author Biography

Born and raised in New York City, Hank Fellows is a storyteller, songwriter, and performer. On September 11, 2001, Hank was an eyewitness to the immediate aftermath of the destruction of the World Trade Center. The two songs that Hank wrote shortly after 9/11, "The Spirit of America" and "Halfway to Heaven," have been performed by children and adults across America. The sheet music for "The Spirit of America" is included in this book. On September 10, 2006, Hank Fellows received a Citation from the New York City Council for his "continued generosity and devotion to the remembrance of September 11th."