About This Lesson
On Read Out Loud, author Portia Y. Clare reads her touching picture book, BEST FRIENDS FOREVER: A PUPPY’S TALE. It’s the true story of the special relationship between Portia and her childhood pet dachshund puppy Sandy who passed away following an illness. The story shows that when a beloved pet passes away, we can hold them in a special place in our hearts even if we chose to eventually get a new pet.
About the Book
Best Friends Forever: A Puppy’s Tale is a tender, heart-warming story about love, loss, and everlasting friendship. It is a wonderful resource for parents and teachers that will help them guide children through the real-life experience of owning, loving, and losing a beloved family pet, and finding the courage to share that love again.