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Beverly Butler shares her personal experience training a guide dog at Pilot Dogs in Ohio, offering readers a unique look at the world of orientation and mobility for the visually impaired. The book presents the training process, the deep bond formed between trainer and dog, and the daily challenges and triumphs of working with blindness.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Beverly Butler
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