Rescue And Jessica: A Life Changing Friendship

Author: Jessica Kensky; Patrick Downes; Scott Magoon (Illustrator)

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General Fields

  • : $28.00 AUD
  • : 9780763696047
  • : Candlewick Press
  • : Candlewick Press
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  • : 0.396893
  • : March 2018
  • : 27.99
  • : April 2018
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  • : Jessica Kensky; Patrick Downes; Scott Magoon (Illustrator)
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  • : Hardback
  • : 2018
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  • : English
  • : 32
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Barcode 9780763696047
9780763696047

Description

Based on a real-life partnership, this heartening story of the love and teamwork between a girl and her service dog is sure to illuminate and inspire. An endnote from the authors tells more about the training and extraordinary abilities of service dogs. Full color.

Author description

Jessica Kensky and Patrick Downes are a married couple who were both injured during the Boston Marathon bombing in 2013. Jessica's service dog, Rescue, joined their family in 2014. Jessica Kensky and Patrick Downes live in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Scott Magoon has been designing, writing, and illustrating books for young readers since 2003. He lives in Reading, Massachusetts.