{"product_id":"stray-hardcover","title":"Stray - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCale Atkinson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gorgeous and heartwarming picture book about a stray dog's journey to his forever home, for fans of \u003ci\u003eWhere Oliver Fits\u003c\/i\u003e and Marc Simont's Caldecott-winning \u003ci\u003eThe Stray Dog\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere are lots of perks to being a stray. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNo collar to restrain you, no leash to control you, no fence to contain you. You don't have to sit, roll over or shake a paw -- you do what you want. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou're free, and all the good smells and dropped snacks of the city are yours for the taking. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeing a stray can be lonely, though. And cold. There's no one to play fetch with. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMaybe a home wouldn't be so bad . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis touching story explores the meaning of home, love and trust through the eyes of a plucky street dog whose wild life eventually leads him into the caring arms of a new best friend.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCALE ATKINSON \u003c\/b\u003eis an illustrator, writer and animator living lakeside in Kelowna, British Columbia, whose books include \u003ci\u003eSir Simon: Super Scarer, Where Oliver Fits, If I Had a Gryphon, \u003c\/i\u003eand the Simon and Chester graphic novel series to name a few. Cale is assisted in his artistic endeavors by Charlie, a wise and noble floof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 11.2 x 8.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46184733769772,"sku":"9780735267404","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/SFLyeZ7-Oq9780735267404.webp?v=1789609836","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/stray-hardcover","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}