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"Three dogs, three different journeys. United by one passion, one instinct, one need: finding the home where love is. ""Auggie and the Need for Speed"" is about a small dog with an obsession. His need for speed drives him away from a loving family and a home. He struggles on his journey going forward, making decisions about the difference between desires and needs, and what will really fill his soul. ""Joseph's Coat"" is about a dog with a beautiful coat, outshining his brothers and sisters. Joseph grows up in what he thought was a loving family, but finds himself rejected, lost, and searching for the love he once had. ""The Story of Rags"" is about a dog who had the best of all worlds. She found her Person, her family, her home, at the beginning, when she was a puppy. Her story is about how she navigated the hills and valleys of life, how she early on found the secret to gaining wisdom. Wisdom is what elevated her life and brought her joy, as well as an understanding of the world and of the soul of her Person."

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Anne-Marie Cadwallader was born and grew up in Manila, Philippines; her mother was Spanish, her father an American from Texas. Anne-Marie attended college at the University of Oregon and at the University of Southern California. She has lived in Los Angeles and in the Dallas, Texas area, until moving recently to Naples, Florida to enjoy semi-retirement. Anne-Marie writes poetry and children's books, as well as short stories. She enjoys the abundance of nature, the beauty of the beach and preserves in Naples, and most especially the weather in this beach town. Anne-Marie and her husband Bill have, between them, six children and three grandchildren. Her family members also include two dogs and one cat, and numerous grandcats. Katie Deveau has always had an avid interest in art since childhood. She began to seriously pursue it in high school by starting private lessonsin watercolors and then attending Ball State University where she graduated in 2009 with a BFA in Fine Arts, specializing in Watermedia.Animal symbolism plays a heavy part in her works. Katie relies especially on her extensive background in dog grooming as a source of knowledge of animal physiology that shines through in these works, giving them a unique and recognizable flair. Katie's hope for her book illustrations is that they stimulate creative thinking and foster new generations of creators.

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