The Resource Bessie's story : watching the lights go out : a devoted dog's advancing blindness provides timeless life-lessons on the art of aging gracefully/, Thomas W. Farmen
Bessie's story : watching the lights go out : a devoted dog's advancing blindness provides timeless life-lessons on the art of aging gracefully/, Thomas W. Farmen
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- Summary
- An inspiring story about a charming, brave, chocolate Lab who gradually loses her eyesight. The author leads the reader from the unexpected diagnosis of terminal blindness for his beloved four-year-old pet through the two-and-a-half year transition to sightlessness. In the process, Bessie unwittingly becomes an expert mentor and teacher for the high-wire act of growing older with grace and optimism
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 169 pages
- Contents
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- Before we begin
- Time remaining
- Supplements
- Hope
- Halloween
- Perspective
- Hot chocolate
- Snowmen
- Houseguests
- New tricks
- Weekends
- Spring training
- A night out
- Back in the water
- Graduation
- Summer vacation: part one
- Summer vacation: part two
- Wounded
- Back in school
- Annual checkup
- Ice hockey
- Instincts take over
- Barking at the dark
- Catching a buzz
- She's upstairs again
- Right-eyed Bessie
- Cotton balls
- A retriever forever
- Talking to dogs
- Angel's halo
- Love the one you're with
- Watching the lights go out
- Isbn
- 9781732647015
- Label
- Bessie's story : watching the lights go out : a devoted dog's advancing blindness provides timeless life-lessons on the art of aging gracefully/
- Title
- Bessie's story
- Title remainder
- watching the lights go out : a devoted dog's advancing blindness provides timeless life-lessons on the art of aging gracefully/
- Statement of responsibility
- Thomas W. Farmen
- Title variation
- Watching the lights go out
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An inspiring story about a charming, brave, chocolate Lab who gradually loses her eyesight. The author leads the reader from the unexpected diagnosis of terminal blindness for his beloved four-year-old pet through the two-and-a-half year transition to sightlessness. In the process, Bessie unwittingly becomes an expert mentor and teacher for the high-wire act of growing older with grace and optimism
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- BIB
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Farmen, Thomas W
- Dewey number
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- 636.7/0897712092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Language note
- In English
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Blind dogs
- Dogs with disabilities
- Aging
- Human-animal relationships
- Farmen, Thomas W
- Label
- Bessie's story : watching the lights go out : a devoted dog's advancing blindness provides timeless life-lessons on the art of aging gracefully/, Thomas W. Farmen
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Before we begin -- Time remaining -- Supplements -- Hope -- Halloween -- Perspective -- Hot chocolate -- Snowmen -- Houseguests -- New tricks -- Weekends -- Spring training -- A night out -- Back in the water -- Graduation -- Summer vacation: part one -- Summer vacation: part two -- Wounded -- Back in school -- Annual checkup -- Ice hockey -- Instincts take over -- Barking at the dark -- Catching a buzz -- She's upstairs again -- Right-eyed Bessie -- Cotton balls -- A retriever forever -- Talking to dogs -- Angel's halo -- Love the one you're with -- Watching the lights go out
- Control code
- on1076361435
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 169 pages
- Isbn
- 9781732647015
- Lccn
- 2018954324
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1076361435
- Label
- Bessie's story : watching the lights go out : a devoted dog's advancing blindness provides timeless life-lessons on the art of aging gracefully/, Thomas W. Farmen
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Before we begin -- Time remaining -- Supplements -- Hope -- Halloween -- Perspective -- Hot chocolate -- Snowmen -- Houseguests -- New tricks -- Weekends -- Spring training -- A night out -- Back in the water -- Graduation -- Summer vacation: part one -- Summer vacation: part two -- Wounded -- Back in school -- Annual checkup -- Ice hockey -- Instincts take over -- Barking at the dark -- Catching a buzz -- She's upstairs again -- Right-eyed Bessie -- Cotton balls -- A retriever forever -- Talking to dogs -- Angel's halo -- Love the one you're with -- Watching the lights go out
- Control code
- on1076361435
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Extent
- 169 pages
- Isbn
- 9781732647015
- Lccn
- 2018954324
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1076361435
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