About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is grappling with the fear of being separated from loved ones or is feeling overwhelmed by a sudden change in environment. This gentle adventure follows Shep, a loyal collie who accidentally gets separated from his owners and must navigate a long journey home. The story addresses themes of resilience, bravery, and the enduring bond between pets and humans. It is written at an accessible level for young readers aged 7 to 10, providing a safe space to explore anxiety while offering the reassurance of a happy ending. Parents will appreciate how it models problem-solving and persistence without using overly intense or frightening language.
