Everything You Need to Know About Life You Can Learn from a Dog

Illustrated by Maribel Lechuga
Want to learn how to live your best doggone life? Ask a dog!

In case you haven’t noticed, dogs have life figured out. They wake up each day looking to make the best of every moment. They understand what’s important. They get over things quickly. They love a good walk. And they certainly know how to relax! Whether young or old, we can all learn a few tricks from dogs. So, sit, put your paws up, and delight in the wisdom of dogs!
Bruce Littlefield (BruceLittlefield.com) is the bestselling author of The Bedtime Book for Dogs as well as Use What You’ve Got (with Barbara Corcoran). Hailed as a “lifestyle authority” by The New York Times and a “modern day Erma Bombeck” by NPR, he has appeared on Good Morning America, The View, and The Today Show. He’s been blessed with wonderful dogs who’ve brought him joy and taught him how to live in the present, love unconditionally, and give each day his all.

Maribel Lechuga (MaribelLechuga.com) is a freelance illustrator from Madrid, Spain. Her previous picture books include Penny Lu Porcupine (by Katie Gilstrap), Ten Beautiful Things (by Molly Beth Griffin), Pepita meets Bebita (by Ruth Behar and Gabriel Frye-Behar), and Black Beach (by Shaunna and John Stith). She loves nature, animal watching, hiking, and a good conversation.

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Want to learn how to live your best doggone life? Ask a dog!

In case you haven’t noticed, dogs have life figured out. They wake up each day looking to make the best of every moment. They understand what’s important. They get over things quickly. They love a good walk. And they certainly know how to relax! Whether young or old, we can all learn a few tricks from dogs. So, sit, put your paws up, and delight in the wisdom of dogs!

Author

Bruce Littlefield (BruceLittlefield.com) is the bestselling author of The Bedtime Book for Dogs as well as Use What You’ve Got (with Barbara Corcoran). Hailed as a “lifestyle authority” by The New York Times and a “modern day Erma Bombeck” by NPR, he has appeared on Good Morning America, The View, and The Today Show. He’s been blessed with wonderful dogs who’ve brought him joy and taught him how to live in the present, love unconditionally, and give each day his all.

Maribel Lechuga (MaribelLechuga.com) is a freelance illustrator from Madrid, Spain. Her previous picture books include Penny Lu Porcupine (by Katie Gilstrap), Ten Beautiful Things (by Molly Beth Griffin), Pepita meets Bebita (by Ruth Behar and Gabriel Frye-Behar), and Black Beach (by Shaunna and John Stith). She loves nature, animal watching, hiking, and a good conversation.

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