A Dogs Purpose Ellies Story

About this book

Ellies Story is a heartwarming illustrated novel adapted for young readers from the beloved and New York Times bestselling A Dogs Purpose by W. Bruce Cameron. Ellie is a very special dog with a very important purpose. From puppyhood Ellie has been trained as a search-and-rescue dog. She can track down a lost child in a forest or an injured victim under a fallen building. She finds people. She saves them. Its what she was meant to do. But Ellie must do more. Her handlers--widowed Jakob lonely Maya--need her too. People can be lost in many ways and to do the job she was born to do Ellie needs to find a way to save the people she loves best. Ellies Story is an inspiring tale for young animal lovers. Adorable black-and-white illustrations by Richard Cowdrey bring Ellie and her world to life. A discussion and activity guide at the end of the book will help promote family and classroom discussions about Ellies Story and the insights it provides about humankinds best friends.