Overview:

In the wake of his father’s death, eight-year-old Frankie learns to navigate his new life in the rural midwest in 1944. Battling his mother’s depression, and looking after his six-year-old sister prove easier with the help of the stray dog, Lili. A paper back by Haley Fogt

Author Haley Fogt knows dogs well, as she herself competes at a high level in the sheepdog world. Just a young author, Haley is advanced in her years in experience. It is no wonder that this talented dog trainer could write this inspiring book.