Maggie, the Dog with a Heart: The Adventures of a Jack Russell Terrier Book 3

What’s so special about Maggie? She looks pretty much like most other dogs of her breed with one exception… there are two large black spots on either side of her body that join together to form a heart when she curls up. That’s why she’s also known as ‘the dog with a heart.’

Lessons From Puppyhood is a charming story about a special Jack Russell Terrier puppy who, after being adopted by her forever family, realizes she needs to learn how to become a proper pet. But how? While listening to the family’s children talk about the lessons they learned in school, Maggie wonders if the school teaches ‘pet’ lessons as well. She tries to follow the children as they board the big yellow school bus each morning. But dogs aren’t allowed on the bus… or in school! Everyone needs to learn lessons in life… even dogs. Read this heartwarming story to discover the ‘pet’ lessons Maggie learns that will prove to be useful throughout her lifetime.

Catherine Fitzgerald was an elementary educator for twenty-two years before retirement. She holds a bachelor’s degree in elementary education and a master’s degree in children’s writing. Her goal has always been to help students find their voice by encouraging them to write about topics they know and love. Now Catherine is pursuing her own passion for writing. Her favorite topic? Her Jack Russell Terrier, Maggie, who has supplied her with an endless number of adventures to write about. Catherine has three grown children and lives in Michigan with her husband. She enjoys reading, writing, golfing and knitting.