This bright full-color book tells the tale of an abandoned puppy who works his way through an adventurous process to find a new home in a story that illustrates the themes of abandonment, acceptance and love. Written by Rev. M. J. Nicolaus, Ph.D., of Thompson Falls, Montana, and delightfully illustrated by artist Patricia Herring of Hamilton, Montana. The book offers in text and rich watercolor drawings insights into the trauma of abandonment through a process of various trials and opportunities by a puppy simply called PuppityPup, to arrival at a point of acceptance and love. The book is the first in an anticipated series by Rev. Nicolaus for children who love puppies and PuppityPup’s future adventures will take him to the barn, to preschool, and other interesting locations. Issued in full color, 6½ by 8½-inch softcover format.

ISBN 1-931291-77-2 PuppityPup Gets a Home – $9.95