Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
160
Language
English
Published
Jun 12, 2008
Publisher
Viking Books for Young Readers
ISBN-10
0142411000
ISBN-13
9780142411001
Description
Zoe is inspired by the cheerful presence of Yum-Yum, Jane's dog, whose visits to the cancer ward light up the lives of young patients. Witnessing the joy that the furry companion brings to the children makes Zoe ponder the impact that a pet could have on her own life and those around her.
As she grapples with complex emotions surrounding illness, healing, and friendship, Zoe begins to realize the importance of love and companionship during challenging times. Her journey leads her to explore the connections between humans and animals, highlighting the profound ways in which emotional support can facilitate resilience and hope.
As she grapples with complex emotions surrounding illness, healing, and friendship, Zoe begins to realize the importance of love and companionship during challenging times. Her journey leads her to explore the connections between humans and animals, highlighting the profound ways in which emotional support can facilitate resilience and hope.
Genres
Children’s