Ben: The Very Best Furry Friend - A children's book about a therapy dog and the friends he makes at the library and nursing home

by Holly Raus, Preston Pysh (Illustrator)

A playful and informative children's book about the places that Ben, a working therapy dog, visits and the friends he makes. The book describes how Ben helps children build self-esteem by improving reading skills and fluency in a fun, confidence-building, and non-judgmental atmosphere at schools and libraries; plus the comfort, interaction, and health benefits he brings to the elderly in nursing homes.

20 pages, Paperback

First published February 1, 2011

Reviews

[Andrea Labonte · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book is very interesting because it talks about therapy dogs and how some people use them. Its a good book for kids to read not just adults because if you like dogs you would like these types too. A must read.