Böcker av Shumaila Khan

If too much trouble or no time to bake, have fun decorating these sweet desserts: cakes, cookies, and cupcakes. There are a variety of line drawings of each plus a brief history of each.

In tribute to the United States Coast Guard, this latest book in the Angel Dog series tells the story of Kova, a Siberian Husky whose adventures highlight some of the incredible rescue work of the Coast Guard. Set in a fictitious station in Alaska, Kova is adopted by a Coast Guard family and becomes the mascot of the base. Proceeds benefit animal rescues.

Many families cope with the challenges of raising an autistic child. One of the best resources for them is a therapy dog who is trained to specialize in autism. In this story Jayce is a trained golden retriever who helps little Tommy and his family handle his moments of panic. Golden retrievers are one of the best breeds for this purpose because they are gentle and can tolerate little children before they are shown how to handle dogs.

Rottweilers make excellent protectors and if properly trained, wonderful companions. An innovative program to train them for a variety of tasks is to assign them to prisons and train the prisoners to train them The dogs sleep in the cells with their handlers, are fed and cared for by the prisoners, and when they "graduate," the dogs are placed with families or individuals who apply for them as service dogs. This book teaches children about the program.