ABOUT THE 6x9" TRADE PAPERBACK (special advance release, not yet available from bookstores): Lisa Saunders says “no” to her daughter Jackie’s pleas for a dog, fearing it will be too rambunctious around Jackie’s disabled little sister Elizabeth. Then one day, the unexpected happens: a shivering, dirty puppy shows up at their door. But is this dog really Heaven-sent? PLUS: The latest news on how to prevent the far-reaching but under-reported effects of congenital CMV, the #1 viral cause of birth defects—more common a cause of disabilities than Down syndrome. It also contains highly useful sections with Resources, Contacts and Support Services for anyone whose life is touched by CMV.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Lisa Saunders is the author of Ride a Horse, Not an Elevator and Ever True. She is a writer for the State University of New York at Rockland Community College, a Congenital CMV Foundation parent representative and a graduate of Cornell University....More >< Less