Sniffy the Beagle

The brave little dog who wins by a nose. Tommy wants a different dog. He wants a dog that jumps for Frisbees, and fetches and plays. Instead, he has Sniffy, a beagle who does nothing all day but sniff and sniff the ground. Tommy is unhappy, and this makes Sniffy, unhappy too. But then, one morning, Tommy reads an ad in the newspaper that will "change both their lives!..." So begins Sniffy's adventures as he faithfully fulfills his duties and faces perils while doing an important job. This heart-warming story celebrates exceptionality, and teaches acceptance and respect for differences. It is written in witty rhyme with whimsical illustrations, and will capture the hearts and minds of children 4 to 9, and their parents and teachers, too.