Bailey's Story: A Dog's Purpose Novel

<p><i>Bailey's Story</i> is a heartwarming illustrated novel adapted for young readers from the beloved and <i>New York Times </i>bestselling <i>A Dog's Purpose </i>by W. Bruce Cameron. </p><p>Every dog has work to do. Every dog has a purpose. </p><p>When Bailey meets eight-year-old Ethan, he quickly figures out his purpose: to play with the boy, to explore the Farm during summers with the boy, and to tidy the boy's dishes by licking them clean (only when Mom isn't watching) . But Bailey soon learns that life isn't always so simple--that sometimes bad things happen--and that there can be no greater purpose than to protect the boy he loves. </p><p><i>Bailey's Story </i>is a moving tale about a dog and his boy for young animal lovers by W. Bruce Cameron, bestselling author of the acclaimed novel <i>A Dog's Purpose</i>. Adorable black-and-white illustrations by Richard Cowdrey bring Bailey and his world to life. A discussion and activity guide at the end of the book will help promote family and classroom discussions about <i>Bailey's Story </i>and the insights it provides about humankind's best friends.</p>