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Highlights
- The true story of how one little puppy learned to breathe on her own -- as seen on The Dodo!When Sally was rescued, this tiny dachshund puppy couldn't eat or breathe without help.
- 8-12 Years
- 7.5" x 5.2" Paperback
- 208 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Animals
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About the Book
When Sally was rescued, this tiny dachshund puppy couldn't eat or breathe without help. Sally had a feeding tube to give her food and medicine. And she had to stay inside a plastic bubble to get the extra oxygen she needed. But Sally was determined to breathe on her own. She practiced spending small amounts of time outside her bubble. Slowly but surely, Sally's lungs grew healthy and strong. With the love and support of those around her, Sally showed the world what it means to never give up!Book Synopsis
The true story of how one little puppy learned to breathe on her own -- as seen on The Dodo!When Sally was rescued, this tiny dachshund puppy couldn't eat or breathe without help. Sally had a feeding tube to give her food and medicine. And she had to stay inside a plastic bubble to get the extra oxygen she needed.
But Sally was determined to breathe on her own. She practiced spending small amounts of time outside her bubble. Slowly but surely, Sally's lungs grew healthy and strong. With the love and support of those around her, Sally showed the world what it means to never give up!
This story is perfect for middle-grade readers and comes with an eight-page full-color photo insert!
Review Quotes
Praise for The Dodo's Little but Fierce:
"A warm and fuzzy look at animals living with disabilities." -- Kirkus Reviews
About the Author
Bonnie Bader has written several biographies and nonfiction books for young readers. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her family.