Bruce

By Albert Payson Terhune and Alfred Payson Terhune

Book Overview

Bruce centers on a female dog who faces discrimination and hardship due to her gender, despite possessing exceptional qualities. She is overlooked and left in a kennel, but her fate changes when a lonely boy selects her as a gift. The bond they form reflects deep loyalty and companionship, where their relationship navigates societal prejudices, especially those that affect animals in a human-centered world. The story explores the challenges of proving one s worth in an environment where external judgments often overshadow internal qualities. The dog s defense of her young master, despite the disapproval of others, highlights themes of courage and the deep emotional connections that form between animals and humans. As the story progresses, it delves into the trials faced by both the dog and the boy as they navigate their shared journey, with a focus on resilience, loyalty, and the quest for acceptance. The narrative hints at future adventures, emphasizing the enduring strength of the bond between the dog and her master in overcoming obstacles.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9370425268
• ISBN13: 9789370425262
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"