Maya
The Helper Dog
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Book Details
About the Book
Look! It’s a dog! What’s that dog doing in the store? Seeing a dog inside a library or supermarket is a surprising, jaw-dropping, eyes-widening vision for a young child. This book introduces the concept of the working service dog.
About the Author
After years of fielding questions from children in public places, this mother/son team decided to explain how a little dog can help a big person. Lori was a Special Education Teacher until Parkinson's Disease interfered with her instructional abilities. She is the author of "Processing Parkinson's, Parenting, and the Past." David is a Senior Art Director with a healthcare advertising firm. He has a BFA in Graphic Design and Photography. He may not be a service dog, but he knows how to help his mom ;)