The Wonder of Lost Causes Lib/E

Product Description


In this heartwarming story, perfect for fans of An Unexpected Grace and A Dog's Way Home, a single mom learns that her chronically ill son can communicate with a very special dog--and the lessons this dog teaches can shape the future and transform their lives. And what Whistler inspires in Kate and Jasper may be his most important lesson of all.


Review


A disfigured rescue dog changes the lives of a single mother and her chronically ill son in this inspiring story...An artfully crafted story about the connection between a boy and his dog and the deep bond between a son and his mother.-- "Kirkus Reviews"


A remarkable love story, reminding us of the preciousness of every life, human or animal.-- "Jeffrey Zaslow, New York Times bestselling author"


About the Author


Dr. Nick Trout works full-time as a staff surgeon at the prestigious Angell Animal Medical Center in Boston. He is the author of five previous books, including the New York Times bestseller Tell Me Where It Hurts, and his writing has been translated into sixteen different languages. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife, Kathy; their daughter, Emily; their adopted labradoodle, Thai; and Emily's service dog, a black Labrador named Bella.


Christina Delaine is an AudioFile Earphones Award-winning narrator and accomplished stage actress. Her theater credits include Jewtopia, the longest-running comedy in Off-Broadway history, and the title role in Antigone at both Portland Center Stage and Kentucky Repertory Theatre. She holds a BA degree from Dartmouth College and an MFA in acting from Brown University.