Bert the Boxer

Bert the Boxer is a touching story based on the true events of a shelter dog's remarkable journey from abandonment to a loving forever home. This heartwarming tale emphasizes the importance of adopting animals from local rescue shelters and showcases the incredible transformations that occur when animals are given a second chance. Just like a caterpillar, shelter dogs cocoon themselves in a protective chrysalis, shielding their hearts from disappointment as they wait for their forever family. When that magical moment arrives and they find their loving home, they break free from their chrysalis and blossom into beautiful and joyful family members. Through Bert's uplifting story, readers of all ages will be inspired to consider adoption and experience the profound love and happiness that rescue animals bring to our lives."

Deb Tranter, a retired elementary school teacher turned author, is dedicated to making a positive impact on her community. Currently residing in Arlington Heights, Illinois, she spends her time tutoring and volunteering with not-for-profit organizations, assisting under-resourced community members. "Bert the Boxer" is the realization of her long-held dream, bringing joy and inspiration to readers of all ages.