Author: Richard Breitbach
Illustrator: Nancy Guerrero Finnegan
ISBN: 978-1-947589-87-2 Hardcover
ISBN: 978-1-947589-88-9 Paperback
Library of Congress Control Number: 2025939571
Specifications:
- 8” x 10”
- 32 pages
- Comic Sans on 70# S archival white
- Reading age 2-12
In the quiet warmth of a barn on a north Alabama farm, a tiny puppy named Toffee is born into a world she cannot hear and barely see. But what she lacks in senses, she makes up for in boundless courage. When the farmer discovers Toffee and her litter mates, a journey begins to find them loving homes.
While being cared for by a foster family, an unexpected accident sends Toffee tumbling into a hidden crevice, fear turns to determination – not just for Toffee, but for an entire community that rises to the challenge of bringing her home. From a dedicated rescue team to the ingenuity of a local plumber and a small girl, this heartwarming true story unfolds with suspense, teamwork, and unwavering hope. The community rallies to save Toffee as neighbors, firefighters, and strangers unite in an extraordinary mission of courage and resolve. As the world watches, Toffee reminds everyone that even the smallest hearts can inspire the greatest acts of bravery.
A tale of perseverance, love, and the power of community, Toffee’s Great Rescue will leave readers of all ages cheering for a pup whose courage knows no bounds.
What readers are saying:
“We loved reading about Toffee’s scary and brave adventure. We love Toffee, the dog.”
~Mrs. Lemley’s Second Grade, Hampton Cove Elementary
